Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until January 1, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

light rain,mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	01 Jan 07:22 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW China Lake CA

Flood Watch January 1, 07:51am until January 1, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch January 1, 07:51am until January 1, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
New Year's Day
High: 56 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 56. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.