Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 13 Jul 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light south wind becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light south wind becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 104.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.77°N 117.57°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
4:21 am PDT Jul 13, 2025
7am PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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