Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Dec 02:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.65°W (Elev. 3389 ft)
1:56 pm PST Dec 27, 2025
2pm PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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