Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 02 May 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ESE China Lake CA

Wind Advisory May 3, 03:00pm until May 4, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.62°N 117.18°W (Elev. 4206 ft)
3:04 am PDT May 2, 2026
10am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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