Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. 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 15%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 23 Jun 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Windy.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.83°N 117.92°W (Elev. 5203 ft)
12:16 am PDT Jun 23, 2026
10am PDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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