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 >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:43am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:43am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -32. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -32. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.7°N 118.42°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
2:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
3am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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