Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Joshua Tree CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Joshua Tree CA
 34.12°N 116.41°W (Elev. 3274 ft)
10:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
10am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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