7-Day Forecast 35.41°N 117.84°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 18 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley/Hanford, CA
Last Update: 5:56 am PDT Oct 8, 2026
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny



  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Columbus
    Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.



    18 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
     35.41°N 117.84°W (Elev. 3770 ft)

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