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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

RANCHITA (RCHC1)

Lat: 33.22222°NLon: 116.49746°WElev: 4415.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Feb 01:07 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Borrego Springs CA

High Wind Watch February 16, 10:00am until February 17, 01:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5300 feet. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5300 feet. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Borrego Springs CA
 33.27°N 116.49°W (Elev. 5112 ft)
Last Update:
11:51 am PST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 14, 2026-6pm PST Feb 20, 2026
 
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