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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE 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 102. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.77°N 117.41°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
4:22 am PDT Jun 20, 2025
4am PDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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