Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ESE 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Apr 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Ridgecrest CA
 35.67°N 117.95°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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