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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 08:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory April 9, 09:12pm until April 9, 11:00pm
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    Wind Advisory April 9, 09:12pm until April 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 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
 35.74°N 117.96°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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