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Look back on the record breaking heat and memorable thunderstorms in this Summer and Monsoon Season 2024 in this StoryMap!

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SE 8 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	12 Dec 09:56 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA

Today
High: 58 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58.