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

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.83°N 117.92°W (Elev. 5203 ft)
12:25 am PDT Aug 13, 2026
9am PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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