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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

Lat: 36.58869°NLon: 118.04939°WElev: 3710.0ft.

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed ESE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jun 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NNW China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NNW China Lake CA
 36.08°N 117.78°W (Elev. 4872 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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