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Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Jan 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 27. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 27. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.85°W (Elev. 4846 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am PST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Jan 25, 2026-6pm PST Jan 31, 2026
 
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