Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

95°F

35°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	SSE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	15 May 11:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE China Lake CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.