Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Nov 07:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.59°N 117.68°W (Elev. 2313 ft)
7:56 pm PST Nov 29, 2025
8pm PST Nov 29, 2025-6pm PST Dec 6, 2025
 
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