Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

Lat: 34.918°NLon: 117.879°WElev: 2310.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 40.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 09:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Edwards AFB CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edwards AFB CA
 34.9°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
9:57 am PST Feb 26, 2026
10am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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