Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NE Twentynine Palms CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 106 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 112.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NE Twentynine Palms CA
 34.51°N 115.52°W (Elev. 771 ft)
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
8am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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