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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles ESE China Lake CA

Wind Advisory until April 17, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 10pm, then patchy blowing dust after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph becoming north northeast 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a north northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 11 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 10pm, then patchy blowing dust after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph becoming north northeast 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a north northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 11 to 17 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.54°N 116.88°W (Elev. 4203 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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