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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 08:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.57°N 117.5°W (Elev. 3136 ft)
Last Update:
5:23 pm PDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT May 16, 2024-6pm PDT May 23, 2024
 
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