Forecast and Conditions for Imperial, California

Updated: 10:53 PM PDT on July 09, 2009
Observed at Imperial, California
Temperature 86 °F
Humidity 12%
Dew Point 27 °F
Wind WNW at 7 mph
Pressure 29.76 in (Rising)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 109 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 74 °F
Normal high 106 °F
Normal low 77 °F
Record high 117 °F (1958)
Record low 66 °F (1997)
Sunrise05:41 AM (PDT)
Sunset07:53 PM (PDT)
Moon Rise09:27 PM (PDT)
Moon Set07:42 AM (PDT)
Moon Phase
Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 6:37 am PDT on July 9, 2009/


... Excessive heat outlook valid Saturday through Monday...

Strong high pressure will strengthen and expand across the southwest
United States from late Friday through Sunday. Excessively hot
temperatures will be possible by Saturday... and could last through at
least next Monday.

Temperatures 4 to 7 degrees above the climatological norm are
expected during this period. Daytime highs over the Lower Desert
will range from 109 to 114 degrees on Saturday... and from 111 to 116
degrees Sunday and Monday. Although the atmosphere will be relatively
dry... the heat index will still approach 110 degrees during the
afternoon hours. Nighttime lows will mainly be in the 80s... with
warmest minimum temperatures in highly urbanized areas.

Exposure to extreme heat can be unhealthy and dangerous. If you plan
on being outdoors... remember to remain hydrated by drinking plenty of
water... wear loose-fitting clothing and a hat... and remain in the
shade or indoors as much as possible. Check on those that need
additional assistance... such as Young children and the elderly.

Stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts by listening to weather radio
on the public service band. More detailed information is available
from the National Weather Service in Phoenix on the internet at

Weather.Gov/Phoenix





Forecast as of 9:05 PM PDT on July 9, 2009

Rest of Tonight
Mostly clear and warmer. Lows 78 to 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and hot. Highs 108 to 113. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 74 to 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and very hot. Highs 112 to 116. West wind around 5 mph in the morning...becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 76 to 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph in the evening...becoming west after midnight.
Sunday and Sunday Night
Clear and very hot. Lows in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Highs 113 to 117.
Monday and Monday Night
Clear and very hot. Lows in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Highs 111 to 115.
Tuesday through Wednesday
Mostly clear and very hot. Lows in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Highs 110 to 115.
Wednesday Night and Thursday
Mostly clear and very hot. Lows in the lower 70s to lower 80s. Highs 110 to 115.
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