Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Irwin/Barstow, Bicycle Lake Army Airfield (KBYS)

Lat: 35.28333°NLon: 116.61667°WElev: 2349.0ft.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 May 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north northeast wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north northeast wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.38°N 117.21°W (Elev. 4511 ft)
12:34 pm PDT May 6, 2024
3pm PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 13, 2024
 
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