Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Jun 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Furnace Creek CA

Wind Advisory June 28, 04:19am until June 28, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory June 28, 04:19am until June 28, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Furnace Creek CA
 36.48°N 117.36°W (Elev. 5643 ft)
1:31 am PDT Jun 28, 2026
4am PDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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