Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.78°W (Elev. 2297 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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