Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Aug 01:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 02:02am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 02:02am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW China Lake CA
 35.98°N 117.82°W (Elev. 4528 ft)
12:43 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
2am PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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