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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Mar 04:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 16. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 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 southwest in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 16. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. 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 west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. 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. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA
 36.64°N 118.8°W (Elev. 6913 ft)
4:56 am PST Mar 5, 2026
5am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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