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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Imperial, Imperial County Airport (KIPL)

Lat: 32.83417°NLon: 115.57861°WElev: -56.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

113°F

45°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 17 Aug 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

El Centro CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 04:10pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 04:10pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 88 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Heat index values as high as 118. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 88. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 88 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 88. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 88 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Heat index values as high as 118. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 89. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 89. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 109. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Centro CA
 32.79°N 115.56°W (Elev. -38 ft)
Last Update:
3:48 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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