Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Jun 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Furnace Creek CA
 36.58°N 116.59°W (Elev. 2379 ft)
11:32 pm PDT Jun 28, 2026
8am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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