Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 01:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA
 36.66°N 118.83°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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