Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

108°F

42°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 12 May 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    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 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA
 36.52°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5679 ft)
12:01 pm PDT May 12, 2026
9pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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