Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ESE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles ESE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.45°N 115.74°W (Elev. 8573 ft)
4:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
9am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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