Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

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

Clear

87°F

31°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 May 11:55 PM PDT
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
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Lake Mead NV
 36.21°N 114.8°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
12:02 am PDT May 16, 2026
12am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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