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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

UPPER TYNDALL CREEK NEAR LODGE POLE 13NE (UTY) (TYNC1)

Lat: 36.64778°NLon: 118.39917°WElev: 11441.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.45°W (Elev. 11965 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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