Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

104°F

40°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 06 Aug 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

Heat Advisory August 6, 01:55pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 01:55pm until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NE Lodgepole CA
 36.84°N 118.39°W (Elev. 11660 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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