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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Caliente (CMP05)

Lat: 37.61288°NLon: 114.51397°WElev: 4380.0ft.

NA

103°F

39°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 01 Aug 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Caliente NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 02:40pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 02:40pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread haze after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Haze

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread haze after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Caliente NV
 37.48°N 114.78°W (Elev. 5636 ft)
Last Update:
12:13 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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