Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

111°F

44°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 17 Jun 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a light south southeast wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.77°N 117.57°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
11:48 am PDT Jun 17, 2026
8pm PDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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