National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Grapevine Canyon (SE447)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Nov 02:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW China Lake CA

Winter Storm Warning November 14, 02:22am until November 14, 10:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning November 14, 02:22am until November 14, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 48. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 48. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Rain likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 10 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NW China Lake CA
 35.92°N 117.97°W (Elev. 6083 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 am PST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation