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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Lone Pine CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Lone Pine CA
 36.37°N 118.12°W (Elev. 8629 ft)
10:56 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
11am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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