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 >

Current conditions at

Pioche (CMP18)

Lat: 37.93694°NLon: 114.45139°WElev: 5830.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 07:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SSE Ely NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 07:40am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 07:40am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 80 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 2am. Areas of smoke between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread haze between noon and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Haze

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze before noon, then widespread haze after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west northwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 2am. Areas of smoke between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Widespread haze between noon and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SSE Ely NV
 38.67°N 114.75°W (Elev. 8839 ft)
12:23 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
7am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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