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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nellis AFB - Indian Springs Auxiliary Airfield (KINS)

Lat: 36.58573°NLon: 115.69008°WElev: 3130.0ft.

Clear

87°F

31°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 09 Sep 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Mercury NV

Extreme Heat Warning September 10, 10:00am until September 10, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Windy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Mercury NV
 36.63°N 115.98°W (Elev. 3885 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm PDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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