Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

MID HILLS (MDHC1)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 02 Aug 08:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 09:07am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 09:07am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Baker CA
 35.41°N 115.82°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
12:28 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
9am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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