Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Jan 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.85°W (Elev. 4846 ft)
6:57 am PST Jan 17, 2026
7am PST Jan 17, 2026-6pm PST Jan 23, 2026
 
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