Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

Lat: 34.918°NLon: 117.879°WElev: 2310.0ft.

Clear

101°F

38°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 70.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 03 Aug 10:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Edwards Air Force Aux No Base CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 12:55pm until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 12:55pm until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 108 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edwards Air Force Aux No Base CA
 35°N 117.86°W (Elev. 2277 ft)
11:57 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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