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

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 02 May 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE China Lake CA

Wind Advisory May 3, 11:00am until May 3, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 36.05°N 117.52°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
3:04 am PDT May 2, 2026
10am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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