Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

Lat: 36.22111°NLon: 115.99528°WElev: 2640.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 02:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Pahrump NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 78. Calm wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 78. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Pahrump NV
 36.26°N 116.1°W (Elev. 2625 ft)
2:26 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
3am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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