Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Dec 04:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 31. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 31. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA
 36.62°N 118.8°W (Elev. 7562 ft)
4:56 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
5pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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