Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Maricopa CA

Heat Advisory August 3, 05:02am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 3, 05:02am until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Maricopa CA
 34.95°N 119.44°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
4:57 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
5am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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