Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Sep 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.65°N 117.77°W (Elev. 2411 ft)
4:57 am PDT Sep 6, 2026
5am PDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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