Hot in Parts of the West; Cold Blast Coming to the Central U.S.

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S. A blast of cold air will drop across the central and eastern U.S. later this week bringing below to well below normal temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

94°F

34°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Aug 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 99. West wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. West wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.63°N 117.38°W (Elev. 1640 ft)
2:27 pm PDT Sep 1, 2025
3pm PDT Sep 1, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 8, 2025
 
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