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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 07 Aug 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Ridgecrest CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 7, 06:49am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 7, 06:49am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 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:
5:56 am PDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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