Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles, Needles Airport (KEED)

Lat: 34.76611°NLon: 114.62333°WElev: 890.0ft.

Clear

106°F

41°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Needles CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Heat index values as high as 120. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 87. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 87 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Heat index values as high as 115. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 88. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 88 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 106 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 107 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Heat index values as high as 120. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 87. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Heat index values as high as 115. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 88. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 86.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Needles CA
 34.76°N 114.62°W (Elev. 935 ft)
10:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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