Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

Lat: 34.67235°NLon: 115.16693°WElev: 2644.0ft.

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles WNW Poston AZ

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:09pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:09pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 88 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 88. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles WNW Poston AZ
 34.15°N 115.15°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
9:38 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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