Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CASA VIEJA MEADOWS NEAR OLANCHA 15WSW CSV (CVMC1)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 118.26806°WElev: 8349.0ft.

NA

-22°F

-30°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.26°N 118.44°W (Elev. 9587 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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