Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 12:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.97°N 117.92°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
12:58 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
1am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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