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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Lone Pine CA

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

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 37 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 37 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Lone Pine CA
 36.75°N 118.32°W (Elev. 8402 ft)
12:02 am PDT May 16, 2026
8am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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