Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 50.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Apr 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE North Edwards CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE North Edwards CA
 34.99°N 117.75°W (Elev. 2320 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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