Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Henderson (CMP10)

Lat: 36.0075°NLon: 114.96556°WElev: 2190.0ft.

NA

110°F

43°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 26 Aug 05:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Boulder City NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 05:30pm until August 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 05:30pm until August 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 92 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 110 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 91. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 108 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 89. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 92. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 91. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Isolated thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 89. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Boulder City NV
 36.03°N 114.99°W (Elev. 1978 ft)
2:28 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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