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 >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

116°F

47°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 25 Aug 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 02:31pm until August 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 25, 02:31pm until August 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.25°N 117.36°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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