Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

99°F

37°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 10 Sep 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning until September 10, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until September 10, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.88°N 117.43°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
2:32 am PDT Sep 10, 2026
10am PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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