Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West

Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 23, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

Lat: 34.12408°NLon: 116.40883°WElev: 3246.0ft.

101°F

38°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	21 Aug 02:56 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Desert Hot Springs CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 07:50pm until August 23, 11:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 07:50pm until August 23, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 83 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 103 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 98 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 101. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 98.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.