Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Mar 10:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory March 23, 10:20pm until March 24, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 23, 10:20pm until March 24, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA
 35.74°N 117.96°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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