Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

69°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 May 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles ESE China Lake CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 24 to 29 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 24 to 29 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust before noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a north wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.54°N 116.88°W (Elev. 4203 ft)
12:34 pm PDT May 6, 2024
1pm PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 12, 2024
 
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