Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E China Lake CA

Wind Advisory October 11, 07:26pm until October 12, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory October 11, 07:26pm until October 12, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E China Lake CA
 35.72°N 117.56°W (Elev. 2287 ft)
2:13 pm PDT Oct 11, 2026
7pm PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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