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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW)

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

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 70.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Mar 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE North Edwards CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
2:56 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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