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Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Apr 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

High Wind Warning April 3, 09:37am until April 3, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning April 3, 09:37am until April 3, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am PDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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