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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.92°N 117.97°W (Elev. 6083 ft)
Last Update:
8:04 pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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