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

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

108°F

42°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 19 Aug 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 10:19am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 10:19am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.04°N 117.04°W (Elev. 7064 ft)
4:17 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
10am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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