Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED ROCK (RRKN2)

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

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Aug 05:34 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Mt. Charleston NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Mt. Charleston NV
 36.14°N 115.43°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
1:37 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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