Hot in Parts of the West; Cold Blast Coming to the Central U.S.

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S. A blast of cold air will drop across the central and eastern U.S. later this week bringing below to well below normal temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

94°F

34°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Aug 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Ridgecrest CA
 35.48°N 117.21°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
6:17 pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
7pm PDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 7, 2025
 
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