Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.63 in (1037.25 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Jan 06:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.71°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
6:56 pm PST Jan 29, 2026
7pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 5, 2026
 
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