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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 04 Jul 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Furnace Creek CA

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 92. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 92 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 114 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 93. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.

    Low: 93 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 115. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 115 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 92.

    Low: 92 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 92.

    Low: 92 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 120.

    High: 120 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 92. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 114. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 93. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 115. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 92.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 92.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 120.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 94.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 122.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 95.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 121.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Furnace Creek CA
 36.39°N 116.86°W (Elev. -216 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 am PDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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