Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until December 26, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

Lat: 35.627°NLon: 117.8005°WElev: 2480.0ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	26 Dec 06:03 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

Flood Watch December 26, 06:28am until December 26, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 26, 06:28am until December 26, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 51 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Clear
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered showers before 10pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph.