Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

Lat: 36.58869°NLon: 118.04939°WElev: 3710.0ft.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.92°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
12:20 pm PDT May 20, 2026
11pm PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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