Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

104°F

40°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed W 19 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 01 Aug 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WSW Shoshone CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 09:00pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 1, 09:00pm until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 88 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 119 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 117. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 117 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.

    High: 118 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 86.

    Low: 86 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 119.

    High: 119 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 88. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 119. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 86. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 117. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 86. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 119.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 86.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 90.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 90.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 118.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WSW Shoshone CA
 35.85°N 116.64°W (Elev. 522 ft)
5:27 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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