Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 04:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Desert Hot Springs CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Desert Hot Springs CA
 34.08°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2746 ft)
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
5am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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