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Current conditions at
China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)
Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.
Clear
95°F
35°C
| Humidity | 15% |
| Wind Speed | WSW 18 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.78 in (1008.47 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 91°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 19 Jun 05:56 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ridgecrest CA
Tonight

Low: 63 °F
Clear
Saturday

High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night

Low: 62 °F
Clear
Sunday

High: 99 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 65 °F
Clear
Monday

High: 102 °F
Hot
Monday Night

Low: 69 °F
Clear
Tuesday

High: 106 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night

Low: 72 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ridgecrest CA
35.64°N 117.66°W (Elev. 2247 ft)
35.64°N 117.66°W (Elev. 2247 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Jun 19, 2026
6pm PDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2026


