Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Vegas Municipal Airport (KLVS)

Lat: 35.66°NLon: 105.14°WElev: 6867ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Aug 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Truchas NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Truchas NM
 35.99°N 105.64°W (Elev. 11913 ft)
2:16 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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