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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jul 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N China Lake CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
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)
Last Update:
11:32 pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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