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

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 19 Aug 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:35am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:35am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 6 to 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 6 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 36°N 117.56°W (Elev. 5676 ft)
4:17 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
11am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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