Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday
A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >
Current conditions at
Essex (EXCC1)
Lat: 34.67235°NLon: 115.16693°WElev: 2644.0ft.NA
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 10% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 21 May 07:00 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
46 Miles SW Needles CA
Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Memorial Day
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
46 Miles SW Needles CA
34.28°N 115.17°W (Elev. 751 ft)
34.28°N 115.17°W (Elev. 751 ft)
12:46 am PDT May 21, 2026
8am PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
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