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

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5213.94ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 09:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Lodgepole CA
 36.77°N 118.83°W (Elev. 7441 ft)
8:57 am PST Feb 26, 2026
9am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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