MojaveMHV
At an airfield/10.0 mi away/2,785 ft/331 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Airports/California/California City Municipal Airport
California City Municipal Airport, California
Medium airport in Kern County, California* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
79°
87°/60°
Clear·
Feels like 79°·Strong breeze 30 mph NE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for California City Municipal Airport until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. California City Municipal Airport is 79° and clear at 11 AM. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the northeast at 30 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 58° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 83°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 66°. Rain is likely Wednesday (59%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:29 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
5UV Moderate
37Air quality
15%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
11:00 AM
79feels79
30mph
Today
Oct 16
8760
32mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8258
14mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8152
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
8353
15mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7350
21%
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
6648
59%
Thu
Oct 22
6647
26%
12mph
79°
87°60°
82°58°
81°52°
83°53°
73°50°
66°48°
66°47°
As of 11:00 AM in California City Municipal Airport, California.
Air quality
The air at California City Municipal Airport
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Mojave (CA), 11 miles off.
37Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-
- Ozone37Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)15Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 38, good.
GoodModerate
- 38YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at California City Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at California City Municipal Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- L71
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,454 ft
- Serves
- California City
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- -
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 6,027 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 75° / 255° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest California City Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Jaw Bone RAWSJWBC1
A remote fire weather station/15.5 mi away/4,537 ft/2,083 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/22.4 mi away/4,071 ft/1,617 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
California City 8.8 SWCA-KN-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/2,364 ft/90 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tehachapi 4 SETHPC1
At a cooperative observer's station/23.2 mi away/4,209 ft/1,755 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near California City Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- California Citycity, 3 mi
- Mojavecommunity, 12 mi
- North Edwardscommunity, 14 mi
- Edwards AFBcommunity, 16 mi
- Rosamondcommunity, 22 mi
- Boroncommunity, 23 mi
- Mountain Meadowscommunity, 25 mi
- Tehachapicity, 25 mi
- Randsburgcommunity, 25 mi
- Johannesburgcommunity, 26 mi
- Golden Hillscommunity, 27 mi
- Lancastercity, 33 mi
Airports near California City Municipal Airport
- Mojave Air & Space PortMHV, 10 mi
- Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport9L2, 14 mi
- Edwards Air Force BaseEDW, 18 mi
- Tehachapi Municipal AirportTSP, 24 mi
- General William J Fox AirfieldWJF, 31 mi
- Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 AirportPMD, 36 mi
- China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) AirportNID, 41 mi
- Southern California Logistics AirportVCV, 52 mi