Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

99°F

37°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 01 May 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.8°N 117.36°W (Elev. 1663 ft)
11:33 am PDT May 1, 2026
6pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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