Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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 16%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 22 Aug 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 35.82°N 117.56°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
12:27 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
6am PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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