Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west 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)
5:57 am PST Feb 25, 2026
6am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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