Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

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

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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Feb 07:19 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:38am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:38am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Washington's Birthday
High: 19 °F
Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 6 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday

Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.