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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

109°F

43°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 13 Jul 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning July 14, 11:00am until July 14, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze after 4am. Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear then
    Haze

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread haze before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze after 4am. Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Widespread haze before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Furnace Creek CA
 36.22°N 117.08°W (Elev. 9068 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am PDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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