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Observed 6:50 AM PDT at KEED

Needles, CA weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Today: low 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°), high 81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the west-southwest. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.06 inHg1018 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 81°27° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
  1. This morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 59°15° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 83°28° by 3 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 7aSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%0%0
Sun 8aSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h62%0%0
Sun 9aSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h56%0%1
Sun 10aSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h45%0%2
Sun 11aSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h38%0%4
Sun 12pSunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)76°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h33%0%5
Sun 1pSunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h30%0%5
Sun 2pSunny80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h27%0%4
Sun 3pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h26%0%3
Sun 4pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 81°27°)79°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h24%0%1
Sun 5pSunny80°27° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h26%0%1
Sun 6pClear77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h30%0%0
Sun 7pClear74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h34%0%0
Sun 8pClear70°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%0%0
Sun 9pClear68°20° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%1%0
Sun 10pClear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h45%7%0
Sun 11pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h48%9%0
Mon 12aClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h50%11%0
Mon 1aClear63°17° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h52%9%0
Mon 2aClear62°17° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h56%2%0
Mon 3aClear61°16° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h58%6%0
Mon 4aMostly clear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h60%12%0
Mon 5aMostly clear59°15° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h62%20%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h62%28%0
Mon 7aSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h67%24%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h60%48%0
Mon 9aCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h54%60%1
Mon 10aSunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h42%40%3
Mon 11aSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h35%14%4
Mon 12pSunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)77°25°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h31%4%5
Mon 1pMostly sunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)79°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h27%8%5
Mon 2pSunny82°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)80°27°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h23%0%5
Mon 3pSunny83°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)81°27°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h23%0%4
Mon 4pSunny83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)81°27°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h21%0%3
Mon 5pSunny82°28° (likely 81°27° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h22%0%1
Mon 6pClear78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)78°26°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h26%0%0
Mon 7pClear74°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h30%0%0
Mon 8pClear70°21° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h36%0%0
Mon 9pClear68°20° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h39%0%0
Mon 10pClear66°19° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h42%0%0
Mon 11pClear65°18° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h43%0%0
Tue 12aClear64°18° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h45%0%0
Tue 1aClear62°17° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h50%0%0
Tue 2aClear61°16° (likely 55°13° to 67°19°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h51%0%0
Tue 3aClear60°16° (likely 54°12° to 67°19°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h53%0%0
Tue 4aClear59°15° (likely 53°12° to 66°19°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h55%0%0
Tue 5aClear58°14° (likely 53°12° to 66°19°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h57%0%0
Tue 6aClear58°14° (likely 50°10° to 67°19°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h57%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Sunny. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. West wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 81°27°).

    High, likely
    80°27°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    86°30° / 61°16°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 86°30°, low 59°15°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 86°30°, low 60°16°. Typical 84°29° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 61°16°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 83°28° / 59°15°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 59°15°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 83°28° / 58°14°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 58°14°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 70°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 82°28° / 58°14°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 58°14°
    Wind
    32 mph51 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 82°28° / 58°14°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 58°14°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 81°27° / 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 57°14°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 81°, low 57°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 83°, low 57°.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 86°, low 59°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–86°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (VEF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 77% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 49

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Needles Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1888–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
86°30° / 61°16°
Forecast high / low
81°27° / 57°14°
Record high
97°36° in 1959
Record low
40°4° in 1935

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −1°MonOct 19
  2. ±0°TueOct 20
  3. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  4. −2°−1°ThuOct 22
  5. −7°−4°FriOct 23
  6. −1°SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Needles weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 5:51 PM.

Daylight
10 h 59 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
5:16–6:07 PM
Morning 6:37–7:27 AM
Blue hour
6:07–6:17 PM
Morning 6:27–6:37 AM; first light 6:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:17 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 100% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:21 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon
Today, 9:12 PM
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Needles. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,200 ft, 45 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.