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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
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:
20 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.7°N 118.39°W (Elev. 13196 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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