Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

110°F

43°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 11 Aug 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA
 36.52°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5679 ft)
12:37 pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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