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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MID HILLS (MDHC1)

Lat: 35.12317°NLon: 115.41131°WElev: 5365.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 07:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Baker CA

High Wind Watch May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Baker CA
 35.16°N 115.78°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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