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Extreme Heat Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Wed 08/20/2025 11:00 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 08/24/2025 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Las Vegas, NV ∙ Henderson, NV ∙ North Las Vegas, NV ∙ Lake Havasu City, AZ ∙ Moapa Valley, NV ∙ Beaverdam, NV ∙ Boulder City Municipal Airport, NV ∙ Morongo Valley, CA ∙ Joshua Tree, CA ∙ Mojave Ranch Estates, AZ

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 734 AM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures around 105 in Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs; around 110 in Las Vegas, Pahrump, Barstow, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms; around 115 in Laughlin, Bullhead City, Needles, Lake Havasu City; around 120 at Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park. Expect minimal overnight relief. Major-to-Extreme Heat Risk. In the Owens Valley, temperatures will be around 100 to 105, yielding Moderate Heat Risk. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and south central and southern Nevada. * WHEN...Until 11 PM Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Technical Header

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ520-522>527-NVZ015>017-020>022-211000- /O.CON.KVEF.XH.W.0009.250820T1500Z-250824T0600Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-Cadiz Basin-San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-Lincoln County-Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Las Vegas Valley-Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Southern Clark County- Including the cities of Laughlin, Mt Trumbull, Mesquite, Mohave Valley, Twentynine Palms, Bishop, Shoshone, Mountain Pass, Baker, Desert Hills, Barstow, Topock, Desert Rock, Hiko, Oatman, Moapa, Cal-Nev-Ari, Yucca Valley, Dolan Springs, Indian Springs, Primm, Yucca, Rachel, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Overton, Furnace Creek, Vidal Junction, Pipe Spring National Monument, Stovepipe Wells, Las Vegas, Amargosa Valley, Fort Irwin, Tuweep, Kingman, Morongo Valley, Hoover Dam, Olancha, Caliente, Panaca, Boulder City, Needles, Colorado City, Searchlight, Lone Pine, North Las Vegas, Wikieup, Western Grand Canyon, Independence, Valentine, Mitchell Caverns, Alamo, Pahrump, Golden Valley, Daggett, Henderson, and Pioche 734 AM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025 /734 AM MST Wed Aug 20 2025/