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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

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

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles W Needles CA

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 10:00am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 11 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles W Needles CA
 34.75°N 115.4°W (Elev. 4022 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am PDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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