Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.59 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 04:03 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.65°W (Elev. 3389 ft)
3:56 pm PST Jan 29, 2026
4pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 5, 2026
 
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