Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

Lat: 36.36°NLon: 118.28833°WElev: 8937.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Jul 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SW Lone Pine CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SW Lone Pine CA
 36.3°N 118.3°W (Elev. 10151 ft)
3:56 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
4pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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