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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 25 Aug 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSE Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 07:53am until August 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 07:53am until August 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSE Furnace Creek CA
 36.22°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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