Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and 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

101°F

38°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 01 Jul 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Furnace Creek CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.

    High: 115 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 87.

    Low: 87 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.

    High: 116 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 84.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 87.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 91.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 91.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Furnace Creek CA
 36.23°N 116.83°W (Elev. -219 ft)
11:33 am PDT Jul 1, 2026
12pm PDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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