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Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Daggett, Barstow-Daggett Airport (KDAG)

Lat: 34.85361°NLon: 116.78667°WElev: 1926.0ft.

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Aug 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Barstow CA

Extreme Heat Watch August 20, 08:00am until August 23, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 102. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 102. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Barstow CA
 34.95°N 116.88°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 am PDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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