Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

Lat: 36.60951°NLon: 118.94981°WElev: 3412.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.76°W (Elev. 6683 ft)
7:57 am PST Mar 1, 2026
8am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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