Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

Lat: 34.67235°NLon: 115.16693°WElev: 2644.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

47 Miles WNW Poston AZ

Extreme Heat Warning until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 114 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 88 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 91.

    Low: 91 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 89.

    Low: 89 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 91.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 89.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 88.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 114.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
47 Miles WNW Poston AZ
 34.19°N 115.18°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
9:37 am PDT Jul 30, 2026
10am PDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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