Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 06 Sep 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.38°N 117.21°W (Elev. 4511 ft)
12:26 am PDT Sep 6, 2026
10am PDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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