Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

Lat: 37.64333°NLon: 115.73917°WElev: 4850.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
32 Miles SE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.31°N 115.8°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
11am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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