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Updated: 06:00 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 19 mins

Highland to Run Spr (330): 20 mins

Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 21 mins

Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 20 mins

Big Bear to Redlands (38): 65 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 64 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 34 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 34 mins

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LATEST INCIDENTS

12:30 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR )
11:05 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (CRESTLINE )
10:30 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (SAN BERNARDINO )
06:35 AM MZP-ASSIST CT WITH MAINTE (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
07:20 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
07:15 PM INJURY HIT AND RUN (RUNNING SPRINGS )
05:35 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
05:20 PM ANIMAL HAZARD (BIG BEAR )
03:30 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (BIG BEAR LAKE )
03:10 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (CRESTLINE )

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SCM WEATHER

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME WEATHER
(Realtime weather data provided by Bens Weather)
BENS WEATHER BALDWIN LAKE NWS FORECAST

NWS WATCHES AND WARNINGS

NO ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS...

CURRENT CONDITIONS [Big Bear]:
Clear Skies at 78.0º F
Rain: 0.00" Snow: 0.00"

CURRENT CONDITIONS [Lake Arrowhead]:
Sunny at 75 F (Wind 9 MPH)

TODAY'S FORECAST [Big Bear]:
Sunny with a High of 81 F and a Low of 44 F

TODAY'S FORECAST [Lake Arrowhead]:
Sunny with a High of 84 F and a Low of 53 F

TEMPERATURE MIN/MAX

TEMP/HUMIDITY GRAPH

BIG BEAR LAKE LEVEL
65 Feet 10 Inches (6 Feet 5 Inches from full)
(Last Years Level: 68 Feet 2 Inches)
[Water Temp: 64 F]
(data as of 06/16)
HISTORY
65 Feet 10 Inches (CURRENT LEVEL)
65 Feet 10 Inches (1 weeks ago)
65 Feet 11 Inches (2 weeks ago)
66 Feet 1 Inch (3 weeks ago)
66 Feet 1 Inch (4 weeks ago)
66 Feet 2 Inches (5 weeks ago)
66 Feet 2 Inches (6 weeks ago)
66 Feet 2 Inches (7 weeks ago)
66 Feet 4 Inches (8 weeks ago)

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CURRENT AIR QUALITY (BIG BEAR)

AIR QUALITY 24 HR HISTORY

SUN/MOON PHASE

CURRENT RADAR (click to enlarge)

CURRENT FIRE DANGER

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Trail Rider
12 minute(s) ago

Ben, thanks for the heads up on the StarLink Mission. I will be watching.

jujubean
17 minute(s) ago

Thank you Craig!!!!!

Benny ⭐
44 minute(s) ago

Thanks Jane!!! And thank you too, Razz!

Calamity Jane
50 minute(s) ago

Happy Belated Birthday, Benny! Your birthday always calls for a donation. And, you are still my hero!

Benny ⭐
1 hour(s) ago

ALERT🚨 A rare event will occur tonight, visible to much of SW USA and NW Mexico!

A 'Twilight Effect' is possible with tonight's launch of SpaceX Starlink Mission 15-9!

Current T-0 is set for 8:36 p.m. PT (0336 UTC)

You won't want to miss this event!

Airport Razz
3 hour(s) ago

Benny, would have shouted out a B-day greeting but after all these years it just makes me feel older than dirt

Benny ⭐
3 hour(s) ago

Thanks again everyone!

Craig ⭐
5 hour(s) ago

** FYI **
The SCE / BVES Power Safety Power Shutoff scheduled for tonight has been CONCLUDED.

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago

CALTRANS UPDATE:
SBCO:🚧Pavement project coming soon July 2025🚧
Were getting ready to roll out pavement upgrades on SR-173.
📍SR-173: From route 138 to 0.5 mile east of Arrowhead Lake Road.
📲Stay in the know: Scan the QR code to sign up for project updates.
#caltrans8 @SBCounty @CityofHesperia [Click Here]
June 16, 2025 at 11:00AM

jujubean
8 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Ben!!!! We would be lost without you!!

KK
13 hour(s) ago

Sorry I’m late Happy Birthday Benny!

SCM ALERT🚨
18 hour(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
93JeepRockCrlr
pcflight
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

Metcalf Man
18 hour(s) ago

Happy birthday Ben. I don’t know what we would do without you.

CHECK-SIX
19 hour(s) ago

Benny, On behalf of all the Veterans on the mountain wishing you the best . And thanks for the great flying weather
☁️✈️

doo·hick·ey
19 hour(s) ago

Whoa, nearly missed the B BDay

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