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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from May 17, 02:00 PM PDT until May 17, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

89°F

32°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	16 May 03:55 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SW Baker CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 02:00pm until May 17, 11:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph becoming west northwest 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.