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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south 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)
Last Update:
2:56 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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