Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West
Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >
Current conditions at
China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)
Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.
Clear
78°F
26°C
| Humidity | 23% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.9 in (1012.53 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 38°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 19 Jun 07:56 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ridgecrest CA
Juneteenth
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 106 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ridgecrest CA
35.64°N 117.66°W (Elev. 2247 ft)
35.64°N 117.66°W (Elev. 2247 ft)
7:57 am PDT Jun 19, 2026
8am PDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 25, 2026
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