Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

114°F

46°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index110°F (43°C)
Last update 18 Aug 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 90 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 90. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 90 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 119 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 91. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 91 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 90.

    Low: 90 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 90. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 90. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 91. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 90.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 89.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 88.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny and hot, with a high near 114.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 88.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 114.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W Shoshone CA
 35.91°N 116.68°W (Elev. -143 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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