Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS (MTSN2)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 03:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Mt. Charleston NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 05:08am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 1, 05:08am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Mt. Charleston NV
 36.1°N 115.51°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
12:23 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
5am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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