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Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (KO26)

Lat: 36.58869°NLon: 118.04939°WElev: 3710.0ft.

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	NW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 10:15 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW China Lake CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89.