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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 08:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE 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, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.
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 101.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Baker CA
 35.18°N 115.84°W (Elev. 2740 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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