Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles SW Needles CA

Extreme Heat Warning September 10, 10:00am until September 10, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 84. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 84. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles SW Needles CA
 34.28°N 115.17°W (Elev. 751 ft)
12:48 am PDT Sep 8, 2026
5am PDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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