Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Jun 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Clear, with a low around 69. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing dust. Clear, with a low around 66. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Windy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Clear, with a low around 69. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing dust. Clear, with a low around 66. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.83°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5164 ft)
12:26 pm PDT Jun 24, 2026
8pm PDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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