Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 21, 02:00 PM PDT until April 22, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

81°F

27°C

Humidity	3%
Wind Speed	S 20 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	-5°F (-21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Apr 02:55 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory April 21, 02:00pm until April 22, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.