Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lone Pine CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lone Pine CA
 36.58°N 118.28°W (Elev. 12165 ft)
11:32 am PDT May 16, 2026
12pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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