Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	WSW 15 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W China Lake CA

Wind Advisory February 17, 11:12am until February 18, 04:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory February 17, 11:12am until February 18, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 42 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature falling to around 38 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. Wind chill values as low as 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.