Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 10:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Joshua Tree CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 02:00pm until May 17, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm, then patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm, then patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Joshua Tree CA
 34.12°N 116.44°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
12:02 am PDT May 16, 2026
12am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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