Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

112°F

44°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index110°F (43°C)
Last update 12 Aug 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.35°N 117.47°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
12:08 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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