Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

82°F

28°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 11 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	30 Mar 12:55 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west 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 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

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