Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 05 Sep 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA
 36.22°N 117.08°W (Elev. 9068 ft)
1:57 am PDT Sep 5, 2026
6am PDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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