Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jan 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.72°N 117.93°W (Elev. 4652 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 24, 2026
6am PST Jan 24, 2026-6pm PST Jan 30, 2026
 
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