National Weather Service Forecast for: Ridgecrest CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley/Hanford, CA
Updated: 3:56 pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunny

 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunny

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Sunny

 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
 Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Lo 51 °F Hi 88 °F Lo 50 °F Hi 87 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 53 °F Hi 78 °F Lo 48 °F

 

Tonight
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
 
 A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
 
 A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
 
 A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Ridgecrest CA.