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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 01 Aug 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NE Kernville CA

Heat Advisory August 1, 09:40pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 09:40pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NE Kernville CA
 36.09°N 118.06°W (Elev. 8737 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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