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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory until April 17, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a steady temperature around 75. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA
 35.28°N 117.45°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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