Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

Lat: 36.36°NLon: 118.28833°WElev: 8937.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow.  Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.31°N 118.45°W (Elev. 10344 ft)
4:57 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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