Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 03 Jul 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ENE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Areas of smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke after 9pm. Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke after 2am. Clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Areas of smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke after 9pm. Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.9°N 117.1°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
12:16 pm PDT Jul 3, 2025
12pm PDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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