Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

111°F

44°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 20 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 10:57pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 10:57pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 98 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.

    High: 119 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 97. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 97 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 95. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 95 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 95.

    Low: 95 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 98. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 97. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 95. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 95.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 93.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 94.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 94.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA
 36.45°N 116.9°W (Elev. -209 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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