Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 16 May 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles NNE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles NNE China Lake CA
 36.15°N 117.4°W (Elev. 2756 ft)
4:22 pm PDT May 16, 2025
6pm PDT May 16, 2025-6pm PDT May 23, 2025
 
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