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

SCE Horn Mountain (SE339)

Lat: 36.38223°NLon: 118.84629°WElev: 2254.0ft.

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 09:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.72°W (Elev. 8301 ft)
9:57 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
10am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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