Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 S Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory March 2, 08:56am until March 2, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 2, 08:56am until March 2, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.65°W (Elev. 3389 ft)
7:57 am PST Mar 2, 2026
8am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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