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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 23 May 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.8°N 117.36°W (Elev. 1663 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT May 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 23, 2026-6pm PDT May 30, 2026
 
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