Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 20, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 17 MPH
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	19 Feb 04:56 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory February 19, 05:33am until February 20, 04:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory February 19, 05:33am until February 20, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely before 8am, then rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4300 feet. High near 50. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.