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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 >

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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 04:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 05:23am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 05:23am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 29 to 35 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    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 13. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • 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 3. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 2. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 29 to 35 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 13. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 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 3. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.61°N 118.57°W (Elev. 10551 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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