Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Aug 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles WNW Baker CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 04:39am until August 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 26, 04:39am until August 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles WNW Baker CA
 35.44°N 116.59°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
2:59 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
4am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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