Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late 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

109°F

43°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 19 Jul 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.92°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
4:22 pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
9pm PDT Jul 19, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 26, 2025
 
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