Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEMOCRAT (DEMC1)

Lat: 35.53189°NLon: 118.63058°WElev: 2364.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Mar 11:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Lake Isabella CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Lake Isabella CA
 35.51°N 118.61°W (Elev. 4465 ft)
10:56 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
11am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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