Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Mar 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.71°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
3:57 pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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