Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

Lat: 35.66583°NLon: 118.05694°WElev: 5572.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Nov 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
9:56 am PST Nov 28, 2025
10am PST Nov 28, 2025-6pm PST Dec 4, 2025
 
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