Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

Lat: 36.60951°NLon: 118.94981°WElev: 3412.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Dec 11:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 16. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 16. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lodgepole CA
 36.61°N 118.74°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
8:56 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
9pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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