Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bishop, Bishop Airport (KBIH)

Lat: 37.37111°NLon: 118.35806°WElev: 4121.0ft.

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 16 May 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Bishop CA

High Wind Warning May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a north wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a north wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Bishop CA
 37°N 118.2°W (Elev. 3930 ft)
10:37 am PDT May 16, 2026
11am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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