Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Valley of Fire NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Valley of Fire NV
 36.29°N 114.7°W (Elev. 4915 ft)
12:16 am PDT May 18, 2026
4am PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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