Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 03 Aug 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 12:42pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 12:42pm until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 10pm, then widespread haze after 2am. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread haze before 1am, then widespread haze after 2am. Areas of smoke between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Haze

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread haze before 1pm, then widespread haze after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 10pm, then widespread haze after 2am. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Widespread haze before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Widespread haze before 1am, then widespread haze after 2am. Areas of smoke between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 37.98°N 115.64°W (Elev. 5991 ft)
12:03 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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