Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

Lat: 36.46222°NLon: 116.86361°WElev: -193.0ft.

NA

102°F

39°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 15 Jul 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Death Valley Junction CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 9 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 8 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Death Valley Junction CA
 36.3°N 116.64°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
4:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
5am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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