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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

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

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: 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 high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
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 high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.69°N 118.45°W (Elev. 12192 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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