Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 03:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 22. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 22. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.45°W (Elev. 11965 ft)
2:57 am PST Feb 26, 2026
3am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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