Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Nov 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.56°N 117.45°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
1:22 pm PST Nov 10, 2025
2pm PST Nov 10, 2025-6pm PST Nov 16, 2025
 
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