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Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

Lat: 35.65884°NLon: 117.82951°WElev: 2455.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Oct 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory October 11, 02:00pm until October 12, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 60. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 60. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 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)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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