Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 35.76°N 117.6°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
11:32 am PDT May 18, 2026
2pm PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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