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.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 May 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 1am. Clear, with a low around 52. Windy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 1am. Clear, with a low around 52. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.96°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
11:33 pm PDT May 23, 2026
5am PDT May 24, 2026-6pm PDT May 30, 2026
 
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