Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, May. 22, 2024 at 7:37:20 pm PDT

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Strong Wind Gusts Possible

Thursday Mojave Slope Gusts

Cooler on Thursday and Friday

A Wind Advisory is in effect from 2 PM Wednesday until 3 AM Thursday for the Mojave Desert Slopes including the city of Mojave. Highways 14, 58, and 178 are affected by this advisory especially below Tehachapi and Walker Passes.

Strong west wind gusts are possible in the Mojave Desert Slopes each afternoon and evening Wednesday through Saturday. A Wind Advisory has already been issued from 2 PM Wednesday through 3 AM Thursday and more may be issued. Travel could be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 below Walker Pass, and Highway 58 below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave.

Strong northwest wind gusts are expected in the Mojave Desert Slopes from 2 PM PDT Thursday afternoon until 5 AM PDT Friday morning. Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at times. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 below Walker Pass, and Highway 58 below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave. Sustained northwest winds 15 to 30 mph, with gusts peaking near 45 mph expected, Here are projected max wind gusts for Thursday afternoon through night.

High temperatures throughout our area on Thursday afternoon will be about five degrees cooler than on Wednesday afternoon. Maximum temperatures across our area on Friday afternoon will be two to four degrees below normal for this time of year.