Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

Lat: 36.22111°NLon: 115.99528°WElev: 2640.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Death Valley Junction CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Death Valley Junction CA
 36.15°N 116.36°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
11:32 am PDT May 16, 2026
11pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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