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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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 26. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 26. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. 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 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.7°N 118.42°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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