Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.71°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
8:56 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
9am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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