Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSE Lone Pine CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSE Lone Pine CA
 36.2°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4547 ft)
5:22 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
10pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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