Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Feb 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA
 36.64°N 118.8°W (Elev. 6913 ft)
12:57 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
1pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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