Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 07:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.63°N 118.55°W (Elev. 10223 ft)
7:56 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
8am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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