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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

Lat: 36.1402°NLon: 118.6159°WElev: 4836.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.26°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7664 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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