Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 10, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

93°F

34°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	08 Aug 09:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 10:44am until August 10, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 10:44am until August 10, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.