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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 04 Aug 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Joshua Tree CA

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Joshua Tree CA
 34.12°N 116.44°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 pm PDT Aug 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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