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

CW2857 Fernley (C2857)

Lat: 39.59817°NLon: 119.27417°WElev: 4252.1ft.

NA

92°F

33°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Aug 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Silver Springs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Silver Springs NV
 39.43°N 119.18°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
11:30 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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