Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 12:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.7°N 116.33°W (Elev. 7677 ft)
12:02 am PDT May 16, 2026
1am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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