Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder City Municipal Airport (KBVU)

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

Clear

95°F

35°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SSE 26 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 15 May 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Lake Mead NV

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

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Lake Mead NV
 36.04°N 114.69°W (Elev. 2792 ft)
2:12 pm MST May 15, 2026
4pm MST May 15, 2026-6pm MST May 22, 2026
 
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