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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

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

Lat: 35.30161°NLon: 118.00161°WElev: 2159.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 May 03:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory May 4, 04:04pm until May 5, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory May 4, 04:04pm until May 5, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.34°N 117.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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