Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 07:18pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 07:18pm until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.71°N 118.48°W (Elev. 12093 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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