Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex (EXCC1)

Lat: 34.67235° N Lon: 115.16693° W Elev: 2644.0 ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint NA
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Detailed forecast for

Cadiz Basin

Today
Sunny. Highs 94 to 97 in twentynine palms...around 90 around yucca valley...around 91 near joshua tree. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear. Lows around 70 in twentynine palms...62 to 65 around yucca valley and near joshua tree. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny. Highs around 100 in twentynine palms...90 to 93 around yucca valley...around 94 near joshua tree. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows around 70 in twentynine palms...60 to 63 around yucca valley and near joshua tree. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 95 to 98 in twentynine palms...around 90 around yucca valley...around 91 near joshua tree. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Saturday Night Through Sunday Night
Clear. Lows 64 to 67 in twentynine palms...56 to 59 around yucca valley and near joshua tree. Highs 93 to 96 in twentynine palms...85 to 88 around yucca valley and near joshua tree.
Monday Through Tuesday Night
Clear. Highs 89 to 92 in twentynine palms...82 to 85 around yucca valley and near joshua tree. Lows 63 to 66 in twentynine palms...59 to 62 around yucca valley and near joshua tree.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 94 to 97 in twentynine palms...around 90 around yucca valley and near joshua tree.



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301 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026
 
 

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