Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

101°F

38°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 13 May 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.01°N 117.09°W (Elev. 6480 ft)
11:43 pm PDT May 12, 2026
12am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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