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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 02 Jul 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.35°N 117.47°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am PDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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