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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:19 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Lodgepole CA
 36.79°N 118.41°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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