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Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Apr 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.54°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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