Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Lone Pine CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:52pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:52pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 1am, then snow, mainly between 1am and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Lone Pine CA
 36.62°N 118.32°W (Elev. 12720 ft)
9:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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