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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Baker CA

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.

    Low: 84 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 112.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 86.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Baker CA
 35.05°N 116.29°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am PDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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