Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

97°F

36°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	27 Aug 11:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

This Afternoon
High: 104 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a 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 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.