Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eshom Valley Drive (PG200)

Lat: 36.60951°NLon: 118.94981°WElev: 3412.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 09:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.96°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
8:56 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
9am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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