Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. 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 10%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 03 Aug 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 09:37am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 09:37am until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.04°N 117.07°W (Elev. 6896 ft)
12:57 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
9am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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