Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 08 Aug 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WNW China Lake CA

Heat Advisory August 8, 09:39am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 8, 09:39am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.96°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
4:23 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
9am PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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