Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

Lat: 35.732°NLon: 117.87001°WElev: 2554.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Dec 11:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
10:56 pm PST Dec 27, 2025
11pm PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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