Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Ridgecrest CA
 35.35°N 117.63°W (Elev. 3753 ft)
12:31 am PDT Jun 20, 2026
9am PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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