Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Sep 06:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Sep 4, 2026
6pm PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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