Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

109°F

43°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 01 Aug 06:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles SW Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 06:24pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 06:24pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 101. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 101. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles SW Shoshone CA
 35.53°N 116.82°W (Elev. 4091 ft)
5:27 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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