Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 11:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:53pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:53pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Temperature rising to near 9 by 9am, then falling to around 2 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Temperature rising to near 9 by 9am, then falling to around 2 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.69°N 118.45°W (Elev. 12192 ft)
10:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
11pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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