Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 21, 02:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-12°F (-24°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 03:15 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 37 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.