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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Joshua Tree CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 104.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joshua Tree CA
 34.14°N 116.3°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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