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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 01:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. 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 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.69°N 118.45°W (Elev. 12192 ft)
12:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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