Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 11 Oct 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE China Lake CA

Flood Watch October 11, 01:31am until October 12, 05:00am
Wind Advisory October 11, 01:31am until October 12, 05:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 01:31am until October 12, 05:00am
    Wind Advisory October 11, 01:31am until October 12, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 2pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. High near 74. Windy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers after 5am.  Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Isolated showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 2pm. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. High near 74. Windy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers after 5am. Patchy blowing dust between 9pm and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Columbus Day
Isolated showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.89°N 117.35°W (Elev. 2484 ft)
12:22 am PDT Oct 11, 2026
1am PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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