Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

108°F

42°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 12 May 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light southeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.1°N 117.14°W (Elev. 6319 ft)
12:01 pm PDT May 12, 2026
8pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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