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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Jul 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
7:56 am PDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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