Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 08:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Temperature rising to near 50 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 50 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Lodgepole CA
 36.78°N 118.92°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
7:57 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
8am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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