Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	NE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 09:20 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW China Lake CA

Today
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.