Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest and Southwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding potential from Southeast Florida, into the Southern to Central Appalachians and the Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 May 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE China Lake CA

Wind Advisory until May 12, 11:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until May 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust between midnight and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.84°N 117.22°W (Elev. 3960 ft)
4:22 pm PDT May 12, 2025
8pm PDT May 12, 2025-6pm PDT May 19, 2025
 
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