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Historic April 21st 2026 Tornado Event

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

70°F

21°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Oct 08:55 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.