Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Aug 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Baker CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Baker CA
 35.39°N 116.32°W (Elev. 2454 ft)
1:34 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
6am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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