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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Feb 07:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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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:
12:57 pm PST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 14, 2026-6pm PST Feb 20, 2026
 
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