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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.67°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12697 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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