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

35 Miles WSW Needles CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 04:59am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 04:59am until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 81.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WSW Needles CA
 34.6°N 115.2°W (Elev. 3445 ft)
12:57 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
4am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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