Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

101°F

38°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 13 Aug 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 35.82°N 117.56°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
8:04 pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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