Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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 16%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 22 Aug 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 08:00am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 08:00am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light south southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA
 36.51°N 117.08°W (Elev. 3852 ft)
12:27 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
8am PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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