Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

78°F

26°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	ENE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Mar 10:50 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 10 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 wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.