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

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5213.94ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Apr 08:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Lodgepole CA

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.