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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 May 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ENE Lone Pine CA

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles ENE Lone Pine CA
 36.87°N 117.49°W (Elev. 4921 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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