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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

106°F

41°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 24 Jul 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 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:
3:56 pm PDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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