Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from November 13, 01:00 AM PST until November 14, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)

Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.

56°F

13°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Watch November 13, 01:00am until November 14, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Veterans Day
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Veterans Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.