Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

Lat: 36.58869°NLon: 118.04939°WElev: 3710.0ft.

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Aug 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lone Pine CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 99. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lone Pine CA
 36.56°N 118.08°W (Elev. 4409 ft)
2:59 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
9am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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