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

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
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)
9:56 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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