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Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

113°F

45°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 20 Aug 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 11:27am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 11:27am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.37°N 117.11°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
Last Update:
5:03 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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