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 >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 08:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 08:39am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 08:39am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 20 to 26 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • 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 -2. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 20 to 26 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 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 -2. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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 -4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.62°N 118.49°W (Elev. 11814 ft)
7:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
8am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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