Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9763 Inyokern (C9763)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Dec 11:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning. 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 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.54°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
10:56 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
11pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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