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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NW China Lake CA
 36.06°N 117.94°W (Elev. 3402 ft)
4:17 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
8am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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