Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

General Wm J Fox Airfield (KWJF)

Lat: 34.74123°NLon: 118.21251°WElev: 2333.0ft.

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Rosamond CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Light north northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Light north northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 22 early. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light northeast wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rosamond CA
 34.86°N 118.19°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
7:57 pm PST Jan 21, 2025
8pm PST Jan 21, 2025-6pm PST Jan 28, 2025
 
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