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

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:57pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:57pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 1am, then snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 1am, then snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Lodgepole CA
 36.66°N 118.83°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
6:57 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
7pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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