Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. 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 30%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WNW China Lake CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 62. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 62. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WNW China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.96°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
12:46 am PDT May 21, 2026
1am PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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