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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mojave (KMHV)

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

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW California City CA

Wind Advisory until April 22, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 22, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Sunny, with a steady temperature around 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW California City CA
 35.16°N 118.01°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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