Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 08:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW China Lake CA

Wind Advisory May 3, 11:00am until May 3, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.75°W (Elev. 2267 ft)
2:12 pm PDT May 2, 2026
8pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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