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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 29 Jun 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Death Valley Junction CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Death Valley Junction CA
 36.12°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5223 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm PDT Jun 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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