Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Needles CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 05:04am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 05:04am until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 86. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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 87.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SW Needles CA
 34.48°N 114.88°W (Elev. 1667 ft)
12:57 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
5am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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