Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSW Needles CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 08:54pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 08:54pm until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 103. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSW Needles CA
 34.41°N 114.89°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
6:03 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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