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

106°F

41°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 23 Aug 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:51am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:51am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA
 36.54°N 117.37°W (Elev. 4383 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
12am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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