Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
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FNUS56 KHNX 182215
FWFHNX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Central California
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley - Hanford CA
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather continues with smoke from area fires filling the
sky. Winds have diminished and expected to remain terrain and
diurnally driven. Temperatures expected to remain in a steady
state environment with minimal change until the middle of next
week. By than, the area will see significant warming for the
latter part of next week. Low minimum relative humidity of
15-25% across the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada will
continue into the weekend. An increase in moisture over the
region on Monday will see a rise in relative humidity values.
CAZ298-191115-
Indian Wells Valley-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....58-68.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max Humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 4 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........7-12 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......North around 4 mph shifting to the east around
3 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......300-7600 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....63-72.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
Max Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Light in the evening becoming light.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....81-91.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........10 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-Foot Winds.......Light becoming southeast around 4 mph in the
afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......200-10500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....79-89.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........9-19 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southeast 3 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........14-23 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......East 3 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....83-93.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........13-23 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast 3 mph.
$$
CAZ299-191115-
Kern County Desert-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....53-63.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max Humidity........47-57 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West around 7 mph decreasing to around 4 mph
after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........11-21 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Light becoming east around 3 mph in the
afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......200-7700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....57-67.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Max Humidity........39-49 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Light .
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........13-23 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Light becoming southeast around 3 mph in the
afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......200-10200 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....74-84.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........26-36 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......East 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........22-32 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast 3 mph.
$$
CAZ590-191115-
Central Sierra Foothills-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke after 0200.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....52-62.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Max Humidity........58-68 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 3 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Ridges...........North around 3 mph shifting to the east after
midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 3 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Southeast around 4 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor.
Mixing height.......200-4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly cloudy.
Patchy smoke after 2300 until 0200, then smoke
until 0400, then patchy smoke.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Max Humidity........47-57 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 3 mph then easterly after
midnight.
Ridges...........North around 4 mph shifting to the northeast
around 3 mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Patchy smoke in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....78-88.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 3 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Northeast around 4 mph shifting to the
southwest around 3 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......100-7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....78-88.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....82-92.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
$$
CAZ591-191115-
Southern Sierra Foothills-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....52-62, except around 49 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Max Humidity........53-63 percent, except 77 percent above 6000
feet.
24 hr trend......14 percent down, except 3 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 4 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Ridges...........Northeast 4 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....78-88, except around 71 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent, except 34 percent above 6000
feet.
24 hr trend......9 percent down, except 14 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph then westerly
around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........South around 3 mph shifting to the west around
4 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......300-4500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....58-68, except around 55 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Max Humidity........44-54 percent, except 55 percent above 6000
feet.
24 hr trend......8 percent down, except 22 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast around 6 mph becoming east around 3
mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....79-89, except around 72 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 4 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley in the afternoon.
Ridges...........East around 4 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......200-7900 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....76-86, except around 69 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....78-88, except around 71 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........30-40 percent, except 41 percent above 6000
feet.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....83-93, except around 76 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 6 mph.
$$
CAZ592-191115-
Central Sierra-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....49-59, except 36-46 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......19 degrees up.
Max Humidity........61-71 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 3 to 6 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast 3 to 7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....74-84, except 60-70 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees up.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 5 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley in the afternoon.
Ridges...........West 3 to 5 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......200-6300 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Patchy smoke.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....53-63, except 39-49 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
Max Humidity........47-57 percent, except 57-67 percent above 6000
feet.
24 hr trend......6 percent down, except 12 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast around 4 mph shifting to the east
around 5 mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy smoke early in the
morning. Areas of smoke early in the morning,
then patchy smoke late in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....73-83, except 59-69 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent down, except 4 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 5 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Southeast around 6 mph shifting to the
southwest around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......200-8800 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....72-82, except 57-67 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....74-84, except 59-69 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down, except 3 percent up above
6000
feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 3 to 9 mph.
Ridges...........North 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....78-88, except 62-72 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 3 mph.
$$
CAZ593-191115-
North Kings River-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy smoke after 2000 until
2400.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....43-53.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
Max Humidity........60-70 percent.
24 hr trend......52 percent down, except 11 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....74-84, except 56-66 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent down, except 4 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 5 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......300-5700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....50-60, except 41-51 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Max Humidity........49-59 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 4 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast 4 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-85, except 55-65 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 5 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley in the afternoon.
Ridges...........East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......200-8500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Max Temperature.....72-82, except 52-62 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........West 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....74-84, except 54-64 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down, except 4 percent up above
6000
feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 8 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....78-88, except 58-68 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southwest 6 mph.
$$
CAZ594-191115-
Sequoia Kings-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....47-57, except 36-46 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up, except 9 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Max Humidity........55-65 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down, except 15 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 4 mph.
Ridges...........Northeast 3 to 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....76-86, except 62-72 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent down, except 4 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 4 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........West 3 to 5 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......300-7100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....52-62, except 40-50 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up, except 3 degrees down above 6000
feet.
Max Humidity........42-52 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent down, except 2 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 4 mph.
Ridges...........East 3 to 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87, except 61-71 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent down, except 1 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 6 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Southeast around 7 mph shifting to the
southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......200-9400 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Max Temperature.....74-84, except 57-67 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........West 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86, except 59-69 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....80-90, except 63-73 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......16 percent down, except 1 percent down above
6000 feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 8 mph.
Ridges...........East 3 to 8 mph.
$$
CAZ595-191115-
Lake Isabella-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....45-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Max Humidity........56-66 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent down, except 17 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph shifting to
downslope around 5 mph after midnight.
Ridges...........Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the north
around 6 mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....76-86, except 64-74 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees up, except 2 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........15-25 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent down, except 7 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 4 mph shifting to
upslope/upvalley around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......300-8100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....50-60.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
Max Humidity........39-49 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent down, except 29 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph shifting to
downslope after midnight.
Ridges...........West around 3 mph shifting to the north around
4 mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87, except 63-73 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down, except 4 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........15-25 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 5 mph then easterly around 6
mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Northeast around 6 mph shifting to the
southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......200-10100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....73-83, except 60-70 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up, except 6 degrees down above
6000
feet.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 mph.
Ridges...........Southeast 3 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86, except 62-72 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down, except 3 degrees up above
6000
feet.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 5 mph.
Ridges...........West 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....82-92, except 65-75 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 3 to 13 mph.
Ridges...........East 3 to 13 mph.
$$
CAZ596-191115-
Tehachapi Area-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....45-55.
24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Max Humidity........57-67 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-85.
24 hr trend......8 degrees up, except 3 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........20-30 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent down, except 6 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 4 mph then easterly around 5
mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........Northeast around 4 mph shifting to the
southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......300-7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....51-61.
24 hr trend......7 degrees up, except 18 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Max Humidity........41-51 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent down, except 3 percent up above 6000
feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph then westerly
after midnight.
Ridges...........West around 4 mph shifting to the northwest
around 3 mph after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....77-87.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope around 3 mph increasing to easterly
around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges...........North around 3 mph shifting to the southeast
around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......200-9300 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Partly cloudy.
Max Temperature.....73-83.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down, except 2 degrees up above
6000
feet.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent up, except 9 percent up above
6000
feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 mph.
Ridges...........West 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up, except 6 degrees down above
6000
feet.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 8 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent down, except 6 percent up above
6000
feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 3 to 13 mph.
Ridges...........East 12 mph.
$$
CAZ597-191115-
Fort Tejon-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....44-54.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max Humidity........63-73 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent down, except 25 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 3 to 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
24 hr trend......13 degrees up, except 7 degrees up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent down, except 23 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Downslope 3 to 5 mph.
Ridges...........North 3 to 5 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......300-5700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0200, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....51-61.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent down, except 2 percent down above
6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph then westerly
after midnight.
Ridges...........Northwest around 4 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....75-85, except 66-76 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees up, except 1 degree up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
Slopes...........Light winds becoming downslope around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Ridges...........South around 3 mph shifting to the east around
4 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......200-8100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....68-78.
24 hr trend......16 degrees down, except 4 degrees down above
6000 feet.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent up, except 17 percent up above
6000
feet.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 mph.
Ridges...........Northwest 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 9 mph.
Ridges...........North 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....79-89, except 69-79 above 6000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees up, except 1 degree up above 6000
feet.
Min Humidity........26-36 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
Slopes...........northeast to east 7 mph.
Ridges...........East 3 to 8 mph.
$$
CAZ579-191115-
West Side Hills-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....54-64.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Max Humidity........65-75 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest around 3 mph shifting to the
northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......200-5900 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....58-68.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Max Humidity........56-66 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........30-40 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West around 3 mph shifting to the north around
4 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......100-6800 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....81-91.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......North 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....87-97.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......North 3 mph.
$$
CAZ580-191115-
San Joaquin Valley-
315 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....54-63.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Max Humidity........70-80 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....84-94.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......200-5400 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min Temperature.....58-68.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Max Humidity........63-73 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max Temperature.....83-93.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......200-6500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....82-92.
24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....85-95.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....90-100.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 6 mph.
$$