Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rachel (CMP19)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Aug 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles NE Tonopah Range #74 Nellis AFB NV
 38°N 115.88°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
4:58 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
5am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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