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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 23 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 10:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N California City CA

Red Flag Warning until May 17, 11:00pm
High Wind Warning May 16, 10:47am until May 17, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until May 17, 11:00pm
    High Wind Warning May 16, 10:47am until May 17, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N California City CA
 35.37°N 117.97°W (Elev. 2723 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 am PDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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