Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Aug 05:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Pahrump NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Pahrump NV
 36.26°N 116.1°W (Elev. 2625 ft)
1:34 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
6am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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