Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. 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 SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WNW Needles Airport CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 04:53am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 04:53am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 102. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles WNW Needles Airport CA
 34.89°N 115.03°W (Elev. 3127 ft)
1:13 am PDT Aug 9, 2026
4am PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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