Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Baker CA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NW Baker CA
 35.52°N 116.32°W (Elev. 5715 ft)
12:46 pm PDT Oct 12, 2026
1pm PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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