Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: 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 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
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 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.64°N 118.49°W (Elev. 12677 ft)
9:56 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
10am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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