Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Henderson (CMP10)

Lat: 36.0075°NLon: 114.96556°WElev: 2190.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 16 May 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV

High Wind Warning May 17, 02:00pm until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Las Vegas-Henderson Airport NV
 36°N 115.04°W (Elev. 2385 ft)
11:32 am PDT May 16, 2026
3pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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