Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 05:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.7°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4856 ft)
5:57 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
6pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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