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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 29 Jun 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.42°N 117.25°W (Elev. 3698 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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