Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ESE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E China Lake CA

Wind Advisory June 20, 02:00pm until June 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 103. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Clear, with a low around 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 103. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Clear, with a low around 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E China Lake CA
 35.7°N 117.39°W (Elev. 1627 ft)
4:22 am PDT Jun 20, 2025
5am PDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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