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Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 24 Mar 01:57 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
1:56 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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