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

RED ROCK (RRKN2)

Lat: 36.13472°NLon: 115.43°WElev: 3756.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 01 Aug 04:34 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 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: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Mt. Charleston NV
 36.13°N 115.49°W (Elev. 5105 ft)
12:23 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
5am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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