Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.31°N 118.45°W (Elev. 10344 ft)
5:56 pm PDT May 17, 2026
6pm PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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