Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Nov 10:43 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.44°N 117.65°W (Elev. 3051 ft)
3:56 pm PST Nov 18, 2025
4pm PST Nov 18, 2025-6pm PST Nov 25, 2025
 
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