Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	03 Aug 11:56 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

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This Afternoon
High: 105 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 106 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 108 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light south wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 103. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.