Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

KAISER POINT NEAR LAKESHORE 4ENE (KSP) (KSPC1)

Lat: 37.29833°NLon: 119.10333°WElev: 9129.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 11:59pm until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 21, 11:59pm until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
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 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.29°N 118.89°W (Elev. 11604 ft)
11:56 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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