Ridgecrest, CA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

97°
F

Sunny

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

Thursday, October 8, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph E
Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Ridgecrest, CA 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: Oct 7, 2026 9:21 PM PDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Oct 8 to Oct 14, 2026 for Ridgecrest, CA.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Oct 8 to Oct 14, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 7, 2026 9:21 PM PDT
Forecast office
HNX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
97°F
Thursday
Next Low
70°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
1
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 30 mph
Sunday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 8
Sunny
97 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
Oct 9
Sunny
96 °F
/ 65°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sat
Oct 10
Sunny
89 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 10 to 25 mph
Sun
Oct 11
Sunny
84 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 10 to 30 mph
Mon
Oct 12
Sunny
80 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 10 mph
Tue
Oct 13
Sunny
81 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Wed
Oct 14
Sunny
85 °F
Wind 0 mph

This Week in Ridgecrest

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ridgecrest at 97 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 51 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 10 to 30 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 1 upcoming forecast period.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 7, 2026 9:21 PM PDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Forecast office
HNX
Radar station
KEYX

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

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Oct 8
70°F
Clear
0 to 5 mph WSW

Clear. Low around 70, with temperatures rising to around 72 overnight. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday
Oct 9
96°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph SSW

Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night
Oct 9
65°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday
Oct 10
89°F
Sunny
10 to 25 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 10
59°F
Mostly Clear
10 to 20 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday
Oct 11
84°F
Sunny
10 to 30 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night
Oct 11
52°F
Mostly Clear
10 to 20 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Columbus Day
Oct 12
80°F
Sunny
10 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night
Oct 12
51°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph WSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday
Oct 13
81°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph WSW

Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night
Oct 13
51°F
Mostly Clear
0 mph

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Wind around 0 mph.

Wednesday
Oct 14
85°F
Sunny
0 mph

Sunny, with a high near 85. Wind around 0 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Oct 8
Sunny
97°F
0 to 5 mph
E
Thursday Night
Oct 8
Clear
70°F
0 to 5 mph
WSW
Friday
Oct 9
Sunny
96°F
0 to 5 mph
SSW
Friday Night
Oct 9
Mostly Clear
65°F
5 to 10 mph
SW
Saturday
Oct 10
Sunny
89°F
10 to 25 mph
SW
Saturday Night
Oct 10
Mostly Clear
59°F
10 to 20 mph
SW
Sunday
Oct 11
Sunny
84°F
10 to 30 mph
SW
Sunday Night
Oct 11
Mostly Clear
52°F
10 to 20 mph
SW
Columbus Day
Oct 12
Sunny
80°F
10 mph
SW
Monday Night
Oct 12
Mostly Clear
51°F
5 to 10 mph
WSW
Tuesday
Oct 13
Sunny
81°F
0 to 5 mph
WSW
Tuesday Night
Oct 13
Mostly Clear
51°F
0 mph
Wednesday
Oct 14
Sunny
85°F
0 mph
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