Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

113°F

45°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 17 Jun 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 101. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NW China Lake CA
 36.08°N 117.95°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
3:36 pm PDT Jun 17, 2025
4pm PDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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