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Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NNE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 60.00 mi
Last update 18 May 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE North Edwards CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 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)
Last Update:
11:33 am PDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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