Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lone Pine CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lone Pine CA
 36.6°N 118.28°W (Elev. 13110 ft)
12:32 am PDT Sep 9, 2026
1am PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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