Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

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

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 27 Aug 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Edwards AFB CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 103. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edwards AFB CA
 34.9°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
2:56 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
3am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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