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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 06 Oct 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning October 6, 10:25pm until October 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning October 6, 10:25pm until October 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Shoshone CA
 36.02°N 116.7°W (Elev. 4856 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm PDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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