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Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 08 Oct 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 5 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:
4:56 pm PDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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