Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 29, 2026
6am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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