Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Dec 07:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW China Lake CA
 35.68°N 117.7°W (Elev. 2231 ft)
7:57 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
8pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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