Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Current conditions at

YUCCA VALLEY (UCCC1)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 03 Sep 07:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Joshua Tree CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Joshua Tree CA
 34.26°N 116.44°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
12:22 pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
8pm PDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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