Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

91°F

33°C

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

27 Miles W Needles CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Needles CA
 34.75°N 115.09°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
1:34 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
11am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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