Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

69°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles NNW Barstow CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 55. Windy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 55. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles NNW Barstow CA
 35.34°N 116.9°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
11:33 pm PDT May 13, 2026
8am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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