Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Upper Level Low Over California

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. An upper level low will help trigger scattered thunderstorms over portions of central and southern California today along with a few inches of snow in the central Sierra Nevadas. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

Lat: 35.30161°NLon: 118.00161°WElev: 2159.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Sep 11:48 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.34°N 117.68°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
11:01 am PDT Sep 19, 2024
12pm PDT Sep 19, 2024-6pm PDT Sep 25, 2024
 
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