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Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

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

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast 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.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast 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 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast 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 rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.65°N 117.8°W (Elev. 2434 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am PDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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