National Weather Service Forecast for: Ridgecrest CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley/Hanford, CA
Updated: 2:56 pm PDT Jul 12, 2026
 
Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Hot
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Hot
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.
Hot
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Hot
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Clear
Lo 78 °F Hi 103 °F Lo 79 °F Hi 105 °F Lo 80 °F Hi 109 °F Lo 80 °F Hi 108 °F Lo 78 °F

 

Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
 
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
 
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
 
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
 
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Ridgecrest CA.