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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 31 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 27 Jun 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory June 27, 03:54pm until June 28, 05:00am
Red Flag Warning June 27, 03:54pm until June 27, 11:00pm
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    Wind Advisory June 27, 03:54pm until June 28, 05:00am
    Red Flag Warning June 27, 03:54pm until June 27, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 4am. Clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA
 35.36°N 117.24°W (Elev. 4026 ft)
12:57 pm PDT Jun 27, 2026
3pm PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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