Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIUTES (PIVC1)

Lat: 35.44451°NLon: 118.27883°WElev: 6475.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Lake Isabella CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Lake Isabella CA
 35.43°N 118.37°W (Elev. 6319 ft)
10:56 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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