Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

102°F

39°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Aug 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 01:06am until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 01:06am until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 97 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 119 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 98. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 98 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 97. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 97 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 95 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.

    High: 116 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 97. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 98. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 97. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 95.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 95.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 94.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 94.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 116.
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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 19, 2026
1am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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