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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

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

44 Miles SW Needles CA

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 98 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 102. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 87.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 88.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles SW Needles CA
 34.33°N 115.18°W (Elev. 2126 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 am PDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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