Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jun 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Joshua Tree CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °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 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Joshua Tree CA
 34.3°N 116.42°W (Elev. 3287 ft)
1:12 am PDT Jun 30, 2026
10am PDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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