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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Las Vegas - Henderson Executive Airport (KHND)

Lat: 35.97665°NLon: 115.13221°WElev: 2427.0ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 02 Aug 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 05:25am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 05:25am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 85. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 85 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 85. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV
 35.98°N 115.23°W (Elev. 2608 ft)
Last Update:
12:28 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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