Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 06:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
 35.43°N 117.89°W (Elev. 3543 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
6am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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