Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.86°N 117.93°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
4:02 am PDT Aug 21, 2026
4am PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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