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

108°F

42°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Death Valley Junction CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 11 to 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 11 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Death Valley Junction CA
 36.18°N 116.68°W (Elev. 4685 ft)
10:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
11am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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