Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest
Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >
Current conditions at
Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)
Lat: 36.58869°NLon: 118.04939°WElev: 3710.0ft.
Clear
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 24% |
| Wind Speed | NNE 5 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1010.84 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 28 Jun 04:55 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles NNW China Lake CA
Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW China Lake CA
35.96°N 117.84°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
35.96°N 117.84°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
4:57 am PDT Jun 28, 2026
5am PDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
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