Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Sand Canyon (SE115)

Lat: 35.17785°NLon: 118.31055°WElev: 4902.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Tehachapi CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Tehachapi CA
 35.24°N 118.25°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
9:56 am PDT May 17, 2026
10am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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