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Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 09:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 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:
9:56 am PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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