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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles NE 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 67. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north 23 to 33 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north 23 to 33 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles NE Lone Pine CA
 36.9°N 117.61°W (Elev. 7375 ft)
10:37 am PDT May 16, 2026
10am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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