Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 23 Jul 07:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. 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 96. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.96°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
12:06 pm PDT Jul 23, 2026
7pm PDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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