Ridgecrest, LA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Sunny
Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Ridgecrest, LA in one place.
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. East northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
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: Sep 15, 2026 8:09 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Sep 17 to Sep 22, 2026 for Ridgecrest, LA.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- Sep 17 to Sep 22, 2026
- Latest sync
- Sep 15, 2026 8:09 PM CDT
- Forecast office
- JAN
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Ridgecrest
Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ridgecrest at 100 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 68 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 0 to 10 mph ENE.
Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2026 8:09 PM 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.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Clear, with a low around 68. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 99. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 100. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 100.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 97.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thursday
Sep 17
|
Sunny
|
98°F |
0 to 10 mph
ENE
|
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Thursday Night
Sep 17
|
Clear
|
68°F |
0 to 5 mph
E
|
|
Friday
Sep 18
|
Sunny
|
99°F |
0 to 5 mph
ENE
|
|
Friday Night
Sep 18
|
Clear
|
70°F |
0 to 5 mph
SSE
|
|
Saturday
Sep 19
|
Sunny
|
100°F |
0 to 5 mph
ENE
|
|
Saturday Night
Sep 19
|
Mostly Clear
|
72°F |
0 to 5 mph
SSW
|
|
Sunday
Sep 20
|
Sunny
|
100°F |
0 to 5 mph
N
|
|
Sunday Night
Sep 20
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
73°F |
0 to 5 mph
SSE
|
|
Monday
Sep 21
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
98°F |
0 to 5 mph
NNE
|
|
Monday Night
Sep 21
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
72°F |
0 mph
|
|
Tuesday
Sep 22
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
97°F |
0 to 5 mph
NE
|
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