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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 11:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory April 1, 11:29pm until April 3, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory April 1, 11:29pm until April 3, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
 35.43°N 117.89°W (Elev. 3543 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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