Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

120°F

49°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 15 Jul 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming south southeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming south southeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.1°N 117.14°W (Elev. 6319 ft)
4:24 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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