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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. 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

113°F

45°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index113°F (45°C)
Last update 10 Sep 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning until September 10, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning until September 10, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.3°N 117.18°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am PDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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