Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW0117 Three Rivers Museum CA US (D0117)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.76°W (Elev. 6683 ft)
5:56 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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