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

90°F

32°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 May 10:40 AM 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
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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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)
10:37 am PDT May 16, 2026
11am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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