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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians 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 SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 02 Jul 08:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Joshua Tree CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Joshua Tree CA
 34.12°N 116.46°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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