Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 06:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W China Lake CA
 35.76°N 117.94°W (Elev. 4629 ft)
6:03 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
6pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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