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Wind Advisory Issued: Gusts Up to 50 MPH Expected Through Monday Morning

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes from Sunday at 2 PM to Monday at 8 AM, with gusts up to 50 MPH expected.

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10/10/2026 · Bakersfield edition

Residents in the Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes should prepare for strong winds. The National Weather Service (NWS) Hanford has issued a Wind Advisory, effective from 2 PM Sunday, October 11, until 8 AM PDT Monday, October 12.

Southwest winds are expected to reach sustained speeds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 mph. These conditions can make driving difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles. The NWS advises using extra caution on roadways.

Potential impacts include unsecured objects being blown around, downed tree limbs, and isolated power outages. Secure any loose outdoor items before the winds intensify. The advisory was issued by NWS Hanford CA on October 10 at 10:46 AM PDT.

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