Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Nov 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA

Flood Watch November 15, 04:00am until November 16, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 73. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 63. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 73. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 63. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA
 36.45°N 116.9°W (Elev. -209 ft)
3:22 am PST Nov 14, 2025
3am PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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