Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

haze

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 08 Oct 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ESE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.62°N 117.18°W (Elev. 4206 ft)
3:42 pm PDT Oct 8, 2026
5pm PDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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