Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jan 06:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.74°N 117.96°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
5:57 pm PST Jan 13, 2026
6pm PST Jan 13, 2026-6pm PST Jan 20, 2026
 
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