Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

104°F

40°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 20 Aug 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 01:32am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 01:32am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 36.05°N 117.46°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
1am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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