Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

104°F

40°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 12 Jul 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ESE China Lake CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ESE China Lake CA
 35.62°N 117.18°W (Elev. 4206 ft)
4:21 pm PDT Jul 12, 2025
7pm PDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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