Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mojave (KMHV)

Lat: 35.06667°NLon: 118.15°WElev: 2785.0ft.

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 04 Aug 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Rosamond CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 08:32am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 08:32am until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 106 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Rosamond CA
 34.94°N 118.15°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
7:57 am PDT Aug 4, 2026
8am PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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