Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA

Flood Watch October 11, 10:23am until October 12, 05:00am
Wind Advisory October 11, 10:23am until October 12, 05:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 10:23am until October 12, 05:00am
    Wind Advisory October 11, 10:23am until October 12, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 5am.  Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Isolated showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 1pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 5am. Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Columbus Day
Isolated showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSE Ridgecrest CA
 35.36°N 117.57°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
4:22 am PDT Oct 11, 2026
10am PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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