Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

110°F

43°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 22 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 10:59pm until August 23, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 10:59pm until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 36.12°N 117.51°W (Elev. 7871 ft)
3:37 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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