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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mojave (KMHV)

Lat: 35.06667°NLon: 118.15°WElev: 2785.0ft.

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Apr 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

California City CA

Wind Advisory April 21, 02:00pm until April 22, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 72. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Sunny during the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 72. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
California City CA
 35.12°N 117.97°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
Last Update:
3:43 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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