Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

MID HILLS (MDHC1)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 06:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSE Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSE Baker CA
 34.99°N 115.86°W (Elev. 1621 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
7pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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