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Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Sep 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Death Valley Junction CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Death Valley Junction CA
 36.19°N 116.62°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
12:46 pm PDT Sep 20, 2024
4pm PDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm PDT Sep 27, 2024
 
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