Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nellis Air Force Base (KLSV)

Lat: 36.23333°NLon: 115.03333°WElev: 1870.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Aug 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Valley of Fire NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Valley of Fire NV
 36.34°N 114.71°W (Elev. 3278 ft)
1:34 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
5am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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