Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from May 17, 11:00 AM PDT until May 18, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	SSW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	16 May 04:55 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SE Ridgecrest CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 18, 05:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 60.