Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.65 in (1037.93 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Jan 06:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.42°N 117.75°W (Elev. 2405 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 29, 2026
6am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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