Observed 9:47 AM PDT at KIFP

Searchlight, NV weather

Windy and 72°22°.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Windy

Wind: 22 mph35 km/hgusts 28 mph45 km/h; From the north. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 5 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 29.91 inHg1013 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (70°21° then, 72°22° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until 1 PM
High 67°19° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningNear 61°16° · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 65°18° · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 9 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	49%	45%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	46%	19%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	43%	6%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	41%	1%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	40%	4%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	37%	11%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	40%	12%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	41%	10%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	11%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	11%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	31%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	43%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	39%	7%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	13%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	36%	8%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	6%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	44%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	42%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	45%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	46%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	55%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	53%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	63%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	66%	54%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	57%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	66%	56%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	41%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	36%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	61%	31%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	18%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 74°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 52°11°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 51°11°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–63°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°9°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–52°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 57–72°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 47% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 24

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Searchlight · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1913–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Searchlight weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:18–6:09 PM; Morning 6:38–7:29 AM
Blue hour: 6:09–6:19 PM; Morning 6:28–6:38 AM; first light 6:28 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 10 PM–6:29 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:15 AM · rises 4:51 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking west from Searchlight. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,700 ft, 85 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.