October 17, 2026 10:23 PM

Wind Advisory for the High Desert and the Mountains with a Strong Storm passing by 

HIGH DESERT, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A Wind Advisory for Saturday and Sunday. A Gusty Wind Event is for the mountains, Victor/Apple Valley, Lucerne Valley, and the Mojave Desert locations.

A strong weather system is going to sweep through Southern California over the weekend. Strong gusty winds are expected with the weather system. This could create hazardous driving conditions and areas of blowing dust. High desert cities may get some rain out of this weather system, but will get alot of wind.

The Southern California Weather Force has issued a Wind Advisory for the high deserts and the mountains. With winds blowing around 30-40+ mph in the Victor/Apple Valley area. Parts of the Barstow area will have 40-50 mph winds. Lucerne Valley area will have 40-50 mph winds. Mountains will have gust 30-40+ mph. Stateline/Primm/Las Vegas NV will have 30-40+ mph winds. Max wind gust will be 50 mph in spots.

Potential for hazardous crosswinds and blowing dust on Interstate 15 from the top of the Cajon Pass through Las Vegas NV as well as other roadways in the desert.

Also secure all outdoor stuff like chairs, BBQ, and other outdoor decorations.

The Wind Advisory should expire by Sunday night.

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Cajon Pass
10:23 pm, Oct 17, 2026
temperature icon 62°F
scattered clouds
Humidity: 34 %
Pressure: 1017 mb
Wind: 5 mph
Wind Gust: 9 mph
Clouds: 49%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:56 am
Sunset: 6:12 pm
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