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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

Goldfield (CMP09)

Lat: 37.71333°NLon: 117.24028°WElev: 5625.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 02 Aug 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 08:37am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 08:37am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.71°N 116.59°W (Elev. 5561 ft)
Last Update:
12:28 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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