Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

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

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.

    High: 110 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 88.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 88.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Nellis AFB NV
 36.2°N 115.08°W (Elev. 1814 ft)
4:22 am PDT Aug 17, 2025
7am PDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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