Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 1, 10:00 AM PST until March 2, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	SW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	01 Mar 12:40 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory until March 2, 10:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 2, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.