Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

INYOKERN (MKIYK)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 05:55 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Indian Wells Valley

Today
Sunny. Highs 104 to 110. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 106 to 112. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 106 to 112. Southwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night Through Thursday
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs 105 to 111.



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610 AM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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