Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
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 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North 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)
12:57 am PST Jan 19, 2026
1am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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