Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.92°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
11:56 am PST Jan 13, 2026
12pm PST Jan 13, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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