October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 06 Oct 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Joshua Tree CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joshua Tree CA
 34.14°N 116.3°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
3:07 pm PDT Oct 6, 2026
3pm PDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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