Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

Lat: 34.12408°NLon: 116.40883°WElev: 3246.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Joshua Tree CA

Extreme Heat Watch August 6, 10:00am until August 7, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze before 3pm, then widespread haze after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread haze between 10am and 11am. Areas of smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 103. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Haze then
    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze before 3pm, then widespread haze after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Widespread haze between 10am and 11am. Areas of smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 103. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joshua Tree CA
 34.14°N 116.3°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
4:22 am PDT Aug 3, 2025
4am PDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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