Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns

Canadian wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as we closely monitor tropical development, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	NA 4 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Jul 08:56 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW China Lake CA

Today
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 108 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 109 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.