Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

Lat: 35.66583°NLon: 118.05694°WElev: 5572.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory April 8, 12:15am until April 8, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 8, 12:15am until April 8, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
11:56 pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
12am PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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