Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

115°F

46°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 17 Aug 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Death Valley Junction CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 103. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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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)
1:37 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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