Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

UPPER TYNDALL CREEK NEAR LODGE POLE 13NE (UTY) (TYNC1)

Lat: 36.64778°NLon: 118.39917°WElev: 11441.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 24 Dec 01:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Lone Pine CA

Flood Watch December 24, 01:52am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:52am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch December 24, 01:52am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 24, 01:52am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers before 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Lone Pine CA
 36.6°N 118.28°W (Elev. 13110 ft)
12:57 am PST Dec 24, 2025
1am PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025
 
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