Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 20, 08:00 AM PDT until August 23, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

Lat: 36.46222° N Lon: 116.86361° W Elev: -193.0 ft.

114°F

46°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	107°F (42°C)
Last update	20 Aug 02:00 PM PDT

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Detailed forecast for

Death Valley National Park

Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 73 in the mountains...around 96 at furnace creek. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs 91 to 94 in the mountains...around 119 at furnace creek. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 75 in the mountains... Around 99 at furnace creek. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 93 to 96 in the mountains...around 121 at furnace creek. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 73 to 76 in the mountains...around 102 at furnace creek. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

Saturday

Showers likely. Highs around 90 in the mountains... Around 116 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 70 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows 70 to 73 in the mountains...around 98 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 50 percent.

Sunday And Sunday Night

Rain showers likely. Highs around 90 in the mountains...around 115 at furnace creek. Lows 70 to 73 in the mountains...around 98 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 70 percent.

Monday And Monday Night

Rain showers likely. Highs 82 to 85 in the mountains...around 111 at furnace creek. Lows around 70 in the mountains...95 to 98 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 70 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny with chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 83 in the mountains...around 108 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows 64 to 67 in the mountains... Around 92 at furnace creek.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 83 in the mountains...around 108 at furnace creek. Chance of showers 50 percent.