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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

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 02:26am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 02:26am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NNW Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.97°N 116.47°W (Elev. 8054 ft)
Last Update:
12:23 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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