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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Bodie State Park (SE749)

Lat: 38.20306°NLon: 119.00805°WElev: 8611.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSE 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 21 Apr 03:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Bodie CA

Wind Advisory April 21, 03:58pm until April 21, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 21, 03:58pm until April 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust. High near 45. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Bodie CA
 38.29°N 118.83°W (Elev. 8537 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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