Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

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

Partly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Jul 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Las Vegas NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 90. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 107 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 89. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 89 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 107 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 89.

    Low: 89 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 90.

    Low: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 90. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 89. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 89.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 90.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 88.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 87.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Las Vegas NV
 36.18°N 115.07°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
9am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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