Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 12:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:43am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 12:43am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N China Lake CA
 36.22°N 117.58°W (Elev. 4465 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
12am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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