Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

Lat: 35.65884° N Lon: 117.82951° W Elev: 2455.0 ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Indian Wells Valley

Today
Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 71. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Thursday And Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Highs 80 to 85. Lows in the mid 50s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs 85 to 91. Lows in the upper 50s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85.



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310 AM PDT Mon Apr 27 2026
 
 

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