Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

116°F

47°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 05 Aug 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 5, 02:45pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 5, 02:45pm until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 120 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 96 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 123. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 123 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 98. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 98 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 123. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 123 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 99.

    Low: 99 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 124.

    High: 124 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 98.

    Low: 98 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 120. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 96. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 123. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 98. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 123. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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 98.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 122.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 98.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 120.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 97.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Furnace Creek CA
 36.45°N 116.87°W (Elev. -183 ft)
1:12 pm PDT Aug 5, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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