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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder City Municipal Airport (KBVU)

Lat: 35.9475°NLon: 114.8611°WElev: 2200.0ft.

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 May 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Lake Mead NV

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Lake Mead NV
 35.99°N 114.73°W (Elev. 1283 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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