Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

Lat: 36.23333°NLon: 115.03333°WElev: 1870.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Aug 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Las Vegas NV

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Las Vegas NV
 36.18°N 115.1°W (Elev. 1808 ft)
12:25 am PDT Aug 13, 2026
9am PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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