Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    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 morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. 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.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. 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 northwest 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 morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA
 35.54°N 117.92°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
9:56 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
10am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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