Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. 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 14%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 09 Nov 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE China Lake CA
 35.67°N 117.61°W (Elev. 2415 ft)
1:21 pm PST Nov 9, 2025
1pm PST Nov 9, 2025-6pm PST Nov 15, 2025
 
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