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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

102°F

39°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 23 Aug 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 03:59am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 23, 03:59am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 76. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Furnace Creek CA
 36.36°N 117.05°W (Elev. 5545 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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