Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

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 11%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 18 Aug 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Furnace Creek CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Furnace Creek CA
 36.6°N 116.62°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
11:33 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
7pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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