Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 02:19 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 19. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.71°N 118.51°W (Elev. 11270 ft)
2:57 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
3pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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