Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jul 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NW China Lake CA
 36.08°N 117.95°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
12:16 pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
10pm PDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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