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Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

haze

74°F

23°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 08 Oct 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA
 35.33°N 117.45°W (Elev. 2595 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 am PDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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