Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Aug 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Joshua Tree CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Joshua Tree CA
 34.13°N 116.38°W (Elev. 3228 ft)
12:32 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
4am PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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