Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 03 Aug 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 11:53pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 3, 11:53pm until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 95 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 120. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 120 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 96 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 121. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 121 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 96 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 121.

    High: 121 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 98.

    Low: 98 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 122.

    High: 122 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 95. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 120. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 121. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 121.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 98.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 122.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 99.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 124.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 99.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 122.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 98.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 119.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Furnace Creek CA
 36.45°N 116.87°W (Elev. -183 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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