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

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

Lat: 36.46222°NLon: 116.86361°WElev: -193.0ft.

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 06 Aug 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ENE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 6, 08:31am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 6, 08:31am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.87°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4281 ft)
1:13 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
8am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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