Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 06 May 04:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.8°N 117.36°W (Elev. 1663 ft)
5:24 pm PDT May 6, 2024
5pm PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 13, 2024
 
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