ONGOING FIRES AND ALERTS

The Corral fire is burning in grass, brush and scattered timber east of Mountain 99, at "Whitesides", and is presently 150 acres.

August 6, 2009: Sequoia National Forest Supervisor Tina Terrell has issued a Forest Order prohibiting any public access on the downstream side of the Lake Isabella Auxiliary dam.  Forest Order 09-06 has been put into place for reasons of public health and safety while the Corps of Engineers (COE) performs dam safety related testing and investigations, and stores related equipment and materials in the area. Closure Area Map

Starting today [May 14, 2009] a Forest Order is in effect in the Piute Mountains to close the French Meadow Dispersed Fire Exempt Area (9-acres) through September 30, 2010.  The French Camp Site is located in the Piute Mountains and includes the designated Fire Exempt Area adjacent to Forest Road 28S27.   This road connects the Piute Mountain Road with the Alaska Flat area. Closure Area Map

FIRE POTENTIAL

Northern California Interagency Fire Weather Center (FWC)Predictive Services Branch

Southern California Interagency Fire Weather Center (FWC)Predictive Services Branch

REAL-TIME OBSERVATION MONITOR AND ANALYSIS NETWORK

REGIONAL WEATHER
Current weather conditions from the National Weather Service are updated continually.

WEB CAMERAS
This link from the National Weather Service provides live web camera views from many peaks in Sequoia National Forest and surrounding areas.

LOCAL WEATHER
Black Rock
Johnsondale
Kernville
Walker Pass