Ridgecrest, LA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

85°
F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Ridgecrest, LA in one place.

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph SSE
Thursday

A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Ridgecrest, LA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Apr 22, 2026 3:46 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Apr 23 to Apr 28, 2026 for Ridgecrest, LA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Apr 23 to Apr 28, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 22, 2026 3:46 AM CDT
Forecast office
JAN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
85°F
Thursday
Next Low
64°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
11
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Monday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 23
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Fri
Apr 24
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
Apr 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 5 mph
Sun
Apr 26
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Apr 27
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
91 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Tue
Apr 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
89 °F
Wind 5 to 10 mph

This Week in Ridgecrest

Monday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ridgecrest at 91 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 64 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 10 to 15 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 22, 2026 3:46 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
JAN
Radar station
KPOE

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Apr 23
64°F
Slight Chance T-storms then Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph SSE

A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday
Apr 24
87°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Apr 24
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday
Apr 25
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night
Apr 25
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SSE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday
Apr 26
88°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SSE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night
Apr 26
68°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday
Apr 27
91°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Apr 27
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph SSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday
Apr 28
89°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph WSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Apr 23
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
5 to 10 mph
SSE
Thursday Night
Apr 23
Slight Chance T-storms then Partly Cloudy
64°F
5 to 10 mph
SSE
Friday
Apr 24
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Friday Night
Apr 24
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
67°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Saturday
Apr 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
5 mph
SSW
Saturday Night
Apr 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
5 mph
SSE
Sunday
Apr 26
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88°F
5 to 10 mph
SSE
Sunday Night
Apr 26
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Monday
Apr 27
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
91°F
10 to 15 mph
S
Monday Night
Apr 27
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
5 to 15 mph
SSW
Tuesday
Apr 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
89°F
5 to 10 mph
WSW
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