Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

Lat: 36.60951°NLon: 118.94981°WElev: 3412.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.96°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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