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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 04:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

Red Flag Warning July 15, 11:00am until July 15, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.65°N 115.98°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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