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Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

89°F

32°C

Humidity	6%
Wind Speed	SSW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	01 Sep 12:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ridgecrest CA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.