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Ridgecrest Heights Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · California · 93555

Sunny
88°F
Sunny
Feels like: 86°F
💧 Humidity 26% 🌡 Pressure 29.97 inHg 💨 Wind 2 mph 👁 Visibility 27.6 mi Clouds 4% ☀️ UV index 2.1 · Low 🌅 Sunrise 🌇 Sunset

Hourly Forecast for Ridgecrest Heights

Today
Sunny · 10:00 AM Sunny
91° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 23%29.94 inHg
Sunny · 1:00 PM Sunny
101° 💧 0.000 in 💨 3 mph H 16%29.85 inHg
Sunny · 4:00 PM Sunny
102° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 15%29.77 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 PM Sunny
94° 💧 None 💨 15 mph H 18%29.74 inHg
Clear night · 10:00 PM Clear night
88° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 21%29.80 inHg
Tomorrow
Clear night · 1:00 AM Clear night
84° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 25%29.80 inHg
Clear night · 4:00 AM Clear night
81° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 29%29.80 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 AM Sunny
77° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 34%29.83 inHg
Sunny · 10:00 AM Sunny
89° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 23%29.83 inHg
Sunny · 1:00 PM Sunny
99° 💧 0.000 in 💨 1 mph H 16%29.74 inHg
Sunny · 4:00 PM Sunny
102° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 11%29.65 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 PM Sunny
91° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 14%29.65 inHg
Clear night · 10:00 PM Clear night
84° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 15%29.74 inHg
Saturday
Clear night · 1:00 AM Clear night
79° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 17%29.77 inHg
Clear night · 4:00 AM Clear night
74° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 20%29.77 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 AM Sunny
71° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 21%29.83 inHg

In Ridgecrest Heights and, more broadly, across the state of California: This morning will start with mostly sunny skies and just a few clouds drifting through. Temperatures will be quite hot, ranging from the mid-70s to the low 100s. Expect the heat to persist through the afternoon, with highs reaching around 103 degrees. Winds will be moderate from the northwest, blowing at up to 16 mph, with gusts reaching 32 mph. No precipitation is expected today, so outdoor plans can go ahead without concern for rain. Be sure to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat, especially during the peak afternoon hours. The weather will remain dry and hot throughout the day, with wind occasionally picking up.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Ridgecrest Heights

TomorrowTomorrow Sunny Sunny 102°/77° 💧 None 💨 15 mph
Saturday, Sep 12Sat Sep 12 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 99°/71° 💧 None 💨 16 mph
Sunday, Sep 13Sun Sep 13 Sunny Sunny 96°/65° 💧 0.002 in 💨 15 mph
Monday, Sep 14Mon Sep 14 Sunny Sunny 91°/61° 💧 None 💨 15 mph
Tuesday, Sep 15Tue Sep 15 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 89°/62° 💧 None 💨 14 mph
Wednesday, Sep 16Wed Sep 16 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 88°/66° 💧 None 💨 11 mph
Thursday, Sep 17Thu Sep 17 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 90°/71° 💧 None 💨 7 mph
Friday, Sep 18Fri Sep 18 Sunny Sunny 94°/73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph
Saturday, Sep 19Sat Sep 19 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 95°/72° 💧 None 💨 12 mph
Sunday, Sep 20Sun Sep 20 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 92°/69° 💧 None 💨 13 mph
Monday, Sep 21Mon Sep 21 Sunny Sunny 82°/58° 💧 None 💨 20 mph
Tuesday, Sep 22Tue Sep 22 Sunny Sunny 75°/53° 💧 None 💨 16 mph
Wednesday, Sep 23Wed Sep 23 Sunny Sunny 71°/52° 💧 None 💨 13 mph
Thursday, Sep 24Thu Sep 24 Sunny Sunny 78°/56° 💧 None 💨 13 mph
Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 83°/75° 💧 None 💨 6 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Ridgecrest Heights

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature
Sunny at 10:00 AM
91° Today 10:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
95° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 12:00 PM
98° 12:00 PM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
101° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
103° Today 2:00 PM
Sunny at 3:00 PM
103° 3:00 PM
Sunny at 4:00 PM
102° 4:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
102° 5:00 PM
Sunny at 6:00 PM
98° Today 6:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
94° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
92° 8:00 PM
Clear night at 9:00 PM
90° 9:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
88° Today 10:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
87° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 12:00 AM
85° 12:00 AM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
84° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 2:00 AM
83° Tomorrow 2:00 AM
Clear night at 3:00 AM
82° 3:00 AM
Clear night at 4:00 AM
81° 4:00 AM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
79° 5:00 AM
Clear night at 6:00 AM
78° Tomorrow 6:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
77° 7:00 AM
Sunny at 8:00 AM
81° 8:00 AM
Sunny at 9:00 AM
85° 9:00 AM
Sunny at 10:00 AM
89° Tomorrow 10:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
92° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 12:00 PM
96° 12:00 PM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
99° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
101° Tomorrow 2:00 PM
Sunny at 3:00 PM
102° 3:00 PM
Sunny at 4:00 PM
102° 4:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
98° 5:00 PM
Sunny at 6:00 PM
95° Tomorrow 6:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
91° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
88° 8:00 PM
Clear night at 9:00 PM
86° 9:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
84° Tomorrow 10:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
83° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 12:00 AM
81° 12:00 AM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
79° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 2:00 AM
77° Saturday 2:00 AM
Clear night at 3:00 AM
75° 3:00 AM
Clear night at 4:00 AM
74° 4:00 AM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
72° 5:00 AM
Clear night at 6:00 AM
71° Saturday 6:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
71° 7:00 AM
Sunny at 8:00 AM
76° 8:00 AM
Sunny at 9:00 AM
82° 9:00 AM
Sunny at 10:00 AM
86° Saturday 10:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
91° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 12:00 PM
94° 12:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
97° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
98° Saturday 2:00 PM
Sunny at 3:00 PM
99° 3:00 PM
Sunny at 4:00 PM
98° 4:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
96° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 2:00 AM
71° Sunday 2:00 AM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
65° 5:00 AM
Sunny at 8:00 AM
66° 8:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
79° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
90° Sunday 2:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
91° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
77° 8:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
70° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 2:00 AM
65° Monday 2:00 AM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
61° 5:00 AM
Sunny at 8:00 AM
65° 8:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
79° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
88° Monday 2:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
89° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
78° 8:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
71° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 2:00 AM
66° Tuesday 2:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
62° 5:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 8:00 AM
66° 8:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 11:00 AM
79° 11:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 2:00 PM
87° Tuesday 2:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 5:00 PM
88° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
79° 8:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 11:00 PM
72° 11:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
73° Wednesday 5:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 11:00 AM
66° 11:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 5:00 PM
82° 5:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 11:00 PM
90° 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 5:00 AM
78° Thursday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
71° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
87° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
94° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
81° Friday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
73° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
90° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
95° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
80° Saturday 5:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 11:00 AM
72° 11:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 5:00 PM
86° 5:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 11:00 PM
92° 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 5:00 AM
76° Sunday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
69° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
82° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
82° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
67° Monday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
58° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
71° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
75° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
62° Tuesday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
53° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
65° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
71° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
60° Wednesday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
52° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
69° 5:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
78° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
63° Thursday 5:00 AM
Sunny at 11:00 AM
56° 11:00 AM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
75° 5:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 11:00 PM
83° 11:00 PM

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Ridgecrest Heights

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours
Fair
Nearest forecast value 10:00 AM
PM2.5 Fine particles Fair 10,7µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 18,7µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Fair 67,7µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 20,6µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is acceptable for most people.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Ridgecrest Heights

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.
0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme
Today UV 8,9Very high 🙂Fair
Tomorrow UV 9,2Very high 😐Moderate
Saturday UV 9,1Very high 😐Moderate
Sunday UV 9,1Very high 😐Moderate
Monday UV 7,0High 🙂Fair
Tuesday UV 7,0High Unavailable
Wednesday UV 7,0High Unavailable
Hourly UV index today
10:00 AMUV 4,3 11:00 AMUV 6,8 12:00 PMUV 8,5 1:00 PMUV 8,9 2:00 PMUV 8,0 3:00 PMUV 5,9 4:00 PMUV 3,5 5:00 PMUV 1,5 6:00 PMUV 0,4 7:00 PMUV 0,0
Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Very high UV risk

Use SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Seek shade and limit exposure around midday.

Acceptable air quality

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.

Stay hydrated

Drink water regularly, especially during physical activity or prolonged sun exposure. Dry air can increase hydration needs.

Best in the morning or late in the day

For walking, running or cycling, prefer the early morning or late afternoon.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Ridgecrest Heights

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
Hourly wind speed Chart of sustained wind and maximum gusts in mph. Today 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Today 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Today 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM Today 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM Tomorrow 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM Tomorrow 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM Tomorrow 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Tomorrow 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Tomorrow 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM Tomorrow 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM Saturday 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM Saturday 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM Saturday 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Saturday 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Sunday 2:00 AM 5:00 AM 8:00 AM 11:00 AM Sunday 2:00 PM 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Monday 2:00 AM 5:00 AM 8:00 AM 11:00 AM Monday 2:00 PM 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Tuesday 2:00 AM 5:00 AM 8:00 AM 11:00 AM Tuesday 2:00 PM 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Wednesday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Thursday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Friday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Saturday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Sunday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Monday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Tuesday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Wednesday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM Thursday 5:00 AM 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 PM
Sustained wind Max gusts
NIGHT SKY · RIDGECREST HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 5:00 AM–6:00 AM.

100/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT 5:00 AM–6:00 AM Astronomical darkness: 8:32 PM–5:04 AM
Cloud cover 0% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
Moonlight 0% New Moon · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
Meteor activity September ε-Perseids Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 84° high at the best hour.
Estimated visible meteors 2–5/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min81%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

Forecast data for Ridgecrest Heights were last refreshed today at 9:25 AM. The current forecast period extends through 12/09/2026 at 7:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.