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 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 03:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. 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 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  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.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. 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. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly 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.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.71°N 118.51°W (Elev. 11270 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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