Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the 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 ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 15 Jul 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Death Valley Junction CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 101. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Death Valley Junction CA
 36.36°N 116.51°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
4:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
7am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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