Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 29 Jun 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ESE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles ESE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.37°N 115.72°W (Elev. 6450 ft)
11:32 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
7pm PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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