Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 19 May 01:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE China Lake CA
 35.67°N 117.61°W (Elev. 2415 ft)
11:56 am PDT May 19, 2026
1pm PDT May 19, 2026-6pm PDT May 25, 2026
 
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