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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pahrump (CMP17)

Lat: 36.22111°NLon: 115.99528°WElev: 2640.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 02 Aug 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Death Valley Junction CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 12:31am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 12:31am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 81.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Death Valley Junction CA
 36.31°N 116.42°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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