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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Sep 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.9°N 117.41°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
Last Update:
12:23 am PDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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