Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. 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 21%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 20, 08:00am until August 23, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 86 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. South wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 113 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 89. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 89 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 113. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 113 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 90 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 110. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 110 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 88.

    Low: 88 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 113. South wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 89. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 113. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 110. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 88.
Sunday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 87.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 84.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Baker CA
 35.48°N 116.12°W (Elev. 994 ft)
2:27 am PDT Aug 20, 2025
4am PDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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