Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

85°F

29°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Jul 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Baker CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 109 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 106 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south.

    Low: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.

    Low: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 109. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 85.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 85.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Baker CA
 35.14°N 116.11°W (Elev. 1355 ft)
12:41 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
4am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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