Pass Conditions
Angeles Crest HighwayStatus needs confirmation2 min ago

SR-2 · CA · 7,018 ft

Angeles Crest Highway

Official agency wording and exceptions

East · Chain control levelR-0

East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.

Caltrans · agency update 199 days ago

Our readingStatus needs confirmation

We retrieved the report recently, but the agency's own timestamp is old. Do not treat this as a current all-clear.

Our successful checkchecked 2 min agoAgencyagency update 199 days ago

Confirm on the official CA road report ↗

1 mile East of Newcomb's Ranch (Gate)SR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 199 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Charlton Flats rest stopSR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 199 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
3 miles East of Newcomb's Ranch (Gate)SR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 199 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Shortcut picnic areaSR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 200 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Kratka Ridge - ski area (Gate)SR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 296 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Mt. Wilson Rd - Red Box picnic areaSR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 548 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Islip Saddle (Gate), Jct SR 39SR-2 · EastEast · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 296 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago
Jct. 39 Islip Saddle thru to 5 miles West of Big PinesSR-2 · EastAgency label: “Jct. 39 Islip Saddle thru to 5 miles West of Big Pines”East · Chain control levelR-0East · Caltrans reportNo chain controls are in effect at this time.Status needs confirmationagency update 263 days agoOur observation: checked 2 min ago

Camera road does not match this crossing. Check the official camera view.

I-10 : (136) Fremont AveCaltrans · 19.8 mi from pass Listing retrieved Sep 14, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT. Frame time not verified; check the image stamp. Official camera owner ↗

Camera road does not match this crossing. Check the official camera view.

SR-60 : (150) West of Santa AnitaCaltrans · 19.9 mi from pass Listing retrieved Sep 14, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT. Frame time not verified; check the image stamp. Official camera owner ↗

Images may lag, fail, or point away from the road. A recent listing check does not verify the frame's age. We display current agency image URLs with attribution and do not retain or archive frames.

Road restrictions, station measurements and forecasts describe different things. Times below use Pacific time.

24h gridded snowfall estimate

0.0 in

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Sep 13, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
Last retrieved: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Official snow source ↗

72h gridded snowfall estimate

Not available

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Sep 13, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
Last retrieved: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Official snow source ↗

season gridded snowfall estimate

9.5 in

NOHRSC analysis near the pass, roughly 4 km grid. Not a road-surface measurement.

Observation / analysis time: Sep 13, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT
Last retrieved: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Official snow source ↗

Forecast snowfall

0.0 in

NWS grid near the pass. Expected snow over the forecast window, not observed snowfall.

Issued: Sep 14, 2026, 2:41 AM PDT
Last retrieved: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Forecast window: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT to Sep 17, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

Official NWS forecast ↗
NWS outlook and forecast details

Overnight: Clear, low 57°F, SSE wind 10 mph, 0% precipitation; Monday: Sunny, high 73°F, S wind 5 to 15 mph, 0% precipitation. No measurable NWS-grid snowfall forecast in the next 72 hours

Check the current NWS point forecast ↗

SeasonGHCN snowfallSNOTEL max depthStation context
2025-20261.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2024-20252.3 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2023-20241.8 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2016-20170.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2015-20160.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2014-20150.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2013-20140.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2012-20130.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2011-20120.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2010-20110.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2009-20100.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2008-20090.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2007-20080.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2006-20070.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2005-20060.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2004-20050.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2003-20040.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2002-20030.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2001-20020.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
2000-20010.8 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1999-20000.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1998-19990.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1997-19980.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1996-19970.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1995-19960.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1994-19950.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1993-19940.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1992-19930.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1991-19920.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1990-19910.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1989-19900.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1988-19890.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1987-19880.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1986-19870.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft
1985-19860.0 inNot availableMT WILSON CBS
7.8 mi away · 5,710 ft

No status transition has been archived for these matched control points yet.

Road informationCaltrans CWWP2 chain-control points statewide, polled every 10 minutes.

LimitA clear R-0 point is not a guarantee that every road segment is clear. Check the linked Caltrans route report before departure.

Cameras Live Caltrans and WSDOT stills are displayed above with agency attribution; Pass Conditions does not archive them.

RWIS Roadside weather readings are not republished yet. Use the official DOT link above for that view.

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