Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Jan 09:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.71°N 118.51°W (Elev. 11270 ft)
8:57 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
9pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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