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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. 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 95%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 03:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 8. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 8. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.7°N 118.42°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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