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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

Lat: 35.30133°NLon: 118.00133°WElev: 2153.71ft.

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 05 Jul 12:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.34°N 117.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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