Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

78°F

26°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	SE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	14 May 10:20 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

Today
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear and
Very Windy
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.