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Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Potential for the Center of the Nation

An upper level trough coinciding with surface frontal boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes region into the Ohio and Tennessee Valley's, central and southern Plains. Instances of flash flooding, damaging winds and large hail are possible. Meanwhile, increasing waves and rip currents for portions of the eastern seaboard this week as tropical Atlantic is active. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 22 Sep 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles NE China Lake CA
 36.03°N 117.18°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Sep 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Sep 22, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 28, 2025
 
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