Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

104°F

40°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 19 Aug 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.82°N 117.56°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
12:01 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
1am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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