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Observed 1:55 PM PDT at KEDW

Edwards AFB, CA weather

Mostly sunny and 70°21°.

Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°), high 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Mostly sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the north. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Was high 1–2 PM · peak 6
Air quality
37Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
29.99 inHg1016 hPa
Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 42°6° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 71°22° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h26%0%4
Sat 3pSunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h24%0%3
Sat 4pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h25%0%2
Sat 5pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h24%0%2
Sat 6pClear68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h29%0%0
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h35%0%0
Sat 8pClear60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h41%0%0
Sat 9pClear58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%0%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h49%0%0
Sat 11pClear55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h49%0%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h54%0%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h58%0%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h60%0%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%0%0
Sun 4aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h68%0%0
Sun 5aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h68%0%0
Sun 6aClear44°7° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h68%0%0
Sun 7aSunny42°6° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h73%0%0
Sun 8aSunny46°8° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h65%0%0
Sun 9aSunny52°11° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h56%1%1
Sun 10aSunny59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h45%0%3
Sun 11aSunny64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%0%4
Sun 12pSunny68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h32%0%5
Sun 1pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h29%0%6
Sun 2pSunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h24%39%5
Sun 3pSunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h22%40%4
Sun 4pSunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h22%40%3
Sun 5pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h22%41%2
Sun 6pPartly cloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h28%46%0
Sun 7pPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h34%63%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h43%74%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%78%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h53%79%0
Sun 11pCloudy56°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h55%79%0
Mon 12aCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%73%0
Mon 1aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h63%66%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h66%61%0
Mon 3aCloudy47°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h68%60%0
Mon 4aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h71%58%0
Mon 5aCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h70%60%0
Mon 6aClear43°6° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%21%0
Mon 7aSunny44°7° (likely 38°3° to 50°10°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%4%0
Mon 8aSunny46°8° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h68%1%0
Mon 9aSunny51°11° (likely 43°6° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h59%1%1
Mon 10aSunny58°14° (likely 49°9° to 64°18°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h47%0%3
Mon 11aSunny64°18° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%0%4
Mon 12pSunny69°21° (likely 61°16° to 72°22°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h31%0%5
Mon 1pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h26%0%6

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. West wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–48°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–49°9°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–51°11°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–52°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–55°13°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–53°12°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–52°11°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      20% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–57°14°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–55°13°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 42°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 43°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 79°, low 42°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 61–76°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HNX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
Golden hour
5:30–6:21 PM
Morning 6:49–7:40 AM
Blue hour
6:21–6:31 PM
Morning 6:39–6:49 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:31 PM–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:27 AM · rises 5:04 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking south from Edwards AFB. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,200 ft, 83 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.