Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles, Needles Airport (KEED)

Lat: 34.76611°NLon: 114.62333°WElev: 890.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 May 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Needles Airport CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 02:00pm until May 18, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Needles Airport CA
 34.82°N 114.83°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
12:17 am PDT May 17, 2026
2am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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