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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

VISITORS CENTER AT FURNACE CREEK DEATH VALLEY (DEVC1)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 01 May 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Furnace Creek CA
 36.54°N 117.2°W (Elev. 1312 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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