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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW0117 Three Rivers Museum CA US (D0117)

Lat: 36.44833°NLon: 118.9°WElev: 871.88ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Lodgepole CA
 36.5°N 118.83°W (Elev. 2959 ft)
Last Update:
7:56 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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