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Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario

Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast for coastal southern California through Wednesday due to moderate to locally strong Santa Ana winds. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Across the Great Lakes, heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario from this afternoon into late Wednesday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 12:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE China Lake CA
 35.9°N 117.41°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PST Jan 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 13, 2025-6pm PST Jan 19, 2025
 
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