Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Oct 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight, then isolated showers after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before midnight, then isolated showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA
 36.56°N 117.29°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
5:02 am PDT Oct 12, 2026
10am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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