Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Nov 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.7°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4856 ft)
1:56 pm PST Nov 18, 2025
2pm PST Nov 18, 2025-6pm PST Nov 24, 2025
 
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