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Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. 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

106°F

41°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 27 Jul 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA

Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 05:33pm until July 27, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 05:33pm until July 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA
 35.28°N 117.31°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm PDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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