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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 09 Apr 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Ridgecrest CA
 35.53°N 117.78°W (Elev. 2841 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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