Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles, Needles Airport (KEED)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 18 Aug 03:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Needles Airport CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 89. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 89 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 86 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 87.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 87.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Needles Airport CA
 34.93°N 114.74°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
2:26 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
3am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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