Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

Lat: 35.30133°NLon: 118.00133°WElev: 2153.71ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 01 Mar 03:26 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory until March 2, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 2, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 69. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.34°N 117.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
2:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
3pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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