Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from May 4, 11:00 AM PDT until May 5, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SSE 6 MPH
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 May 01:56 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory May 4, 11:00am until May 5, 05:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Clear
Monday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 52.