Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

83°F

28°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Oct 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE China Lake CA

Flood Watch until October 12, 05:00am
Wind Advisory October 11, 02:00am until October 12, 05:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch until October 12, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. High near 77. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. High near 77. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE China Lake CA
 35.77°N 117.38°W (Elev. 1713 ft)
1:03 pm PDT Oct 10, 2026
5pm PDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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