Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

Lat: 36.46222°NLon: 116.86361°WElev: -193.0ft.

NA

106°F

41°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 18 Jun 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning June 18, 11:47am until June 19, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 18, 11:47am until June 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Windy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.17°N 117.1°W (Elev. 9879 ft)
10:51 am PDT Jun 18, 2025
11am PDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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