Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

67°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jul 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.42°N 117.14°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
11:51 pm PDT Jun 30, 2026
6am PDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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