Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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

11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory February 20, 01:20am until February 20, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 20, 01:20am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 15 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)
12:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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