Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 04:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 10am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 10am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.74°N 117.96°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
4:57 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
5am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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