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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 08:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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