Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder City Municipal Airport (KBVU)

Lat: 35.9475°NLon: 114.8611°WElev: 2200.0ft.

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 May 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Lake Mead NV

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 104. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 104. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Lake Mead NV
 36.03°N 114.8°W (Elev. 1286 ft)
12:16 am PDT May 15, 2026
11am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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