Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

Lat: 35.65884° N Lon: 117.82951° W Elev: 2455.0 ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 09 Sep 03:03 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Indian Wells Valley

Today
Sunny. Highs 98 to 104. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. West winds up to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 101 to 106. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs 99 to 105. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Windy, clear. Highs 93 to 99. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 88 to 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday Through Tuesday
Clear. Highs 89 to 95. Lows in the lower 60s.



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