Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

71°F

22°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Baker CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 02:00pm until May 18, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Baker CA
 35.24°N 116.07°W (Elev. 945 ft)
12:17 am PDT May 17, 2026
9am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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