Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

99°F

37°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 01 Jul 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    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: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 11 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.41°W (Elev. 3488 ft)
12:16 pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
11pm PDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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