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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.83°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5164 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am PDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026
 
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