Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 May 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.83°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5164 ft)
12:11 pm PDT May 22, 2026
1pm PDT May 22, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
 
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