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Severe Storms and Heavy Rainfall Across Texas and Oklahoma

Widespread strong to severe storms are expected over much of Texas and in southern Oklahoma Tuesday, with potential for significant damaging wind and large hail. An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) has been issued for central Texas. The threat of excessive rainfall could create localized areas of flash and urban flooding across Texas and southern Oklahoma Tuesday into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 28 May 12:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA
 35.34°N 117.37°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 pm PDT May 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT May 28, 2024-6pm PDT Jun 3, 2024
 
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