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.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.81°N 117.75°W (Elev. 2267 ft)
11:33 am PDT May 1, 2026
7pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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