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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 01 May 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. 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 59. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNW China Lake CA
 35.94°N 117.78°W (Elev. 3028 ft)
11:33 am PDT May 1, 2026
3pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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