Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Henderson (CMP10)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 26 Aug 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Nellis AFB NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 09:23am until August 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 09:23am until August 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Nellis AFB NV
 36.11°N 114.92°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
2:59 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
9am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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