A high-significance wildfire began in Mohave, Arizona on June 15, 2026, and poses a fire hazard to homes in the affected area.
Overview written from official NASA EONET data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Began
- Status
- Ongoing
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- Forecast discussion NWS VEF
Area Forecast Discussion
Afternoon and early evening thunderstorms expected mainly in elevated terrain, with gusty winds and brief heavy rain as primary hazards.
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000 FXUS65 KVEF 141133 AFDVEF
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 433 AM PDT Tue Jul 14 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
* Another round of mainly terrain-focused monsoonal convection is expected this afternoon and early evening, with additional thunderstorm chances each day this week.
* Near and slightly above normal temperatures will continue through midweek, with moisture and cloud cover maintaining warm overnight temperatures before temperatures decrease slightly heading into the weekend.
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.DISCUSSION...Through Monday.
An persistent influx of monsoonal moisture continues to be the main forecast concern through the rest of the week. Storm initiation should take place in the late morning as cloud debris from last night's storms clears and surface heating commences. There is still not too much instability to work with today with SBCAPE between 500 and 800 J/kg at best. Therefore, storm formation will favor areas of high terrain where orographic lift will assist in development. Similar to yesterday, gusty outflow winds and brief downpours are the main concerns with any storms that form. Convection should cease after sunset with a loss of surface heating, bu…
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