Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.61°N 117.9°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
2:56 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
3am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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