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Heavy Rainfall on the Western Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains Friday

A multi-day heavy rainfall event will continue over the western Gulf Coast through Monday. Slight Risks of excessive rainfall have been issued, and Flood Watches remain in effect through Monday evening. Scattered severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across western portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 21 May 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.92°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 pm PDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
 
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