Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW3443 Twentynine Palms (E3443)

Lat: 34.16167°NLon: 116.09717°WElev: 2129.3ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 May 11:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Joshua Tree CA

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

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Joshua Tree CA
 34.21°N 116.24°W (Elev. 2782 ft)
11:32 am PDT May 16, 2026
12pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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