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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 05 Oct 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning October 5, 04:42pm until October 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning October 5, 04:42pm until October 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N China Lake CA
 36.22°N 117.58°W (Elev. 4465 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 pm PDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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