Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

103°F

39°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 28 Jul 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 10:00am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze between 10pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 10pm. Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Haze then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 103. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread haze between 9pm and 11pm. Areas of smoke before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Haze then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze between 10pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 10pm. Clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Widespread haze between 9pm and 11pm. Areas of smoke before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA
 35.33°N 117.45°W (Elev. 2595 ft)
12:43 pm PDT Jul 28, 2026
8pm PDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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