Edwards, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 41°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 35°F Wind W 5 MPH Barometer 30.18 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3 mi. NE of central Edwards
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Clear, Low 35F
 
35
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 69F, Low 35F
69
35
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 70F, Low 41F
70
41
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 71F, Low 40F
71
40
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 68F, Low 39F
68
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 75F, Low 45F
75
45
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 71F, Low 45F
71
45

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 68°F to 75°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A powerful storm spread heavy snow from the Southern High Plains to the Middle Mississippi Valley, and produced severe thunderstorms in the Lower Mississippi Valley. During the evening a tornado hit West Memphis TN killing six persons and injuring two hundred others. The tornado left 1500 persons homeless, and left all of the residents of Crittendon County without electricity. Kansas City MO was blanketed with 10.8 inches of snow, a 24 hour record for December, and snowfall totals in the Oklahoma panhandle ranged up to 14 inches. Strong winds, gusting to 63 mph at Austin TX, ushered arctic cold into the Great Plains, and caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Edwards, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.


About Edwards, CA

Edwards (formerly, Muroc and Wherry Housing) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 16 miles (26 km) east-southeast of Mojave, about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Lancaster, 15 miles (24 km) east of Rosamond, and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of California City at an elevation of 2,356 feet (718 m). The area was originally a housing site for the air force base that surrounds it. The place name changed to Edwards in 1951 (after the base was renamed and a post office transferred from Muroc was established). It is part of the Edwards Air Force Base reservation.

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