Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Edwards AFB CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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)
5:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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