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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MID HILLS (MDHC1)

Lat: 35.12317°NLon: 115.41131°WElev: 5365.0ft.

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 01 Aug 12:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles SE Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 01:45pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 01:45pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles SE Baker CA
 34.79°N 115.65°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
Last Update:
12:13 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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