Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into 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 9%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 20 Aug 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 08:31pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 08:31pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.13°N 117.09°W (Elev. 7336 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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