Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. 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

106°F

41°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Furnace Creek 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 96. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 96 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 96 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 96 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.

    High: 115 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 97.

    Low: 97 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 97.

    Low: 97 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 96. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 111. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 115.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 97.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 97.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 96.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 95.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Furnace Creek CA
 36.43°N 116.84°W (Elev. 430 ft)
1:37 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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