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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Apr 01:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.45°W (Elev. 11965 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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