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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS (MTSN2)

Lat: 36.02225°NLon: 115.5075°WElev: 5600.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 11:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Mt. Charleston NV

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a light west 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 39. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Mt. Charleston NV
 36.08°N 115.53°W (Elev. 6010 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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