Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 04 Aug 10:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 10:49pm until August 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 4, 10:49pm until August 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.71°N 117.95°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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