Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles WSW Needles CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 102. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 102. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles WSW Needles CA
 34.52°N 115.24°W (Elev. 2543 ft)
11:32 am PDT Jul 9, 2026
12pm PDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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