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

27°F

-3°C

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

24 Miles WSW Bishop CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • 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 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 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 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. 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 southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW Bishop CA
 37.3°N 118.81°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
3:57 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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