Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	09 Sep 01:22 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

Overnight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.