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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 17 Aug 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NW China Lake CA
 36.08°N 117.95°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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