Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

96°F

36°C

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

41 Miles NE Twentynine Palms CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 11:02am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 11:02am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 106 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.

    Low: 82 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 84. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 104.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
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Point Forecast:
41 Miles NE Twentynine Palms CA
 34.51°N 115.52°W (Elev. 771 ft)
7:39 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
11am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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