Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.67°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12697 ft)
9:57 am PDT May 16, 2026
10am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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