Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

102°F

39°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Aug 04:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Desert Hot Springs CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 23, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 23, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 103. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 100 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 103. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Desert Hot Springs CA
 34.05°N 116.59°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
4:22 pm PDT Aug 20, 2025
5pm PDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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