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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 07:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °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 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
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 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. 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. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. 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:
Lodgepole CA
 36.61°N 118.74°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
7:57 am PST Feb 25, 2026
8am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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