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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from May 17, 05:00 PM PDT until May 18, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

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

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	16 May 10:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Lake Mead NV

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

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.