Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 May 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE China Lake CA

Wind Advisory May 5, 02:25am until May 5, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory May 5, 02:25am until May 5, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.72°N 117.59°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
1:27 am PDT May 5, 2024
2am PDT May 5, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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