Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 04 Mar 07:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 18. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 18. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lodgepole CA
 36.61°N 118.74°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
6:56 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
7pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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