Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW0117 Three Rivers Museum CA US (D0117)

Lat: 36.44833°NLon: 118.9°WElev: 871.88ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 07:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 37 by noon, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 37 by noon, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.76°W (Elev. 6683 ft)
6:57 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
7pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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