Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 20, 08:00 AM PDT until August 23, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

95°F

35°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	ESE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	20 Aug 10:55 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE China Lake CA

Extreme Heat Warning until August 23, 11:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until August 23, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 82 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 109 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 84 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 110 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 85 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Isolated
T-storms
Saturday
High: 105 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 84. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 103.

Monday Night

Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Tuesday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.