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Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEMOCRAT (DEMC1)

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

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 24 Aug 12:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Lake Isabella CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Lake Isabella CA
 35.52°N 118.7°W (Elev. 3540 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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