National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 11:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest 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 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.96°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation