Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

105°F

41°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Jun 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning June 18, 03:53pm until June 19, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 18, 03:53pm until June 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Baker CA
 35.13°N 116.22°W (Elev. 1486 ft)
3:36 pm PDT Jun 18, 2025
3pm PDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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