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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nellis AFB - Indian Springs Auxiliary Airfield (KINS)

Lat: 36.58573°NLon: 115.69008°WElev: 3130.0ft.

Clear

103°F

39°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 18 Aug 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Creech AFB, Indian Springs NV

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Creech AFB, Indian Springs NV
 36.66°N 115.56°W (Elev. 4577 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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