Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

Lat: 35.627°NLon: 117.8005°WElev: 2480.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 06 Aug 08:03 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.37°N 117.66°W (Elev. 3576 ft)
7:57 am PDT Aug 6, 2025
8am PDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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