Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

102°F

39°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed N 20 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 09 Jul 02:38 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.37°N 117.66°W (Elev. 3576 ft)
2:37 pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm PDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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