Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.86°N 117.93°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
4:32 am PDT Sep 12, 2026
7am PDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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