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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 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 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Lone Pine CA
 36.8°N 118.35°W (Elev. 11850 ft)
12:02 am PDT May 16, 2026
9am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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