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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.96°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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