Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 10 May 12:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.96°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
12:26 pm PDT May 10, 2026
12pm PDT May 10, 2026-6pm PDT May 16, 2026
 
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