Current Weather @ 09:55 AM Clear skies Temp 64.3º Humidity 26% Winds WNW 0.0mph Max Gust 11.5mph
Todays Extremes High 64.3º Low 39.6º Rain 0.00" Rain Rate 0.000" per hr Snow 0.00" Season 33"
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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 10:00 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 20 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 24 mins  
Big Bear to Run Spr    (18): 22 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 29 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): 65 mins  
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): 70 mins  
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 35 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 37 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
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SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 10:00 AM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 24 mins [3 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 29 mins [7 min Delay]
 BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 22 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
SR18 UPBOUND MODERATE DELAYS



 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 65 mins [0 min Delay]
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 70 mins [2 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HIGHWAY 38 IS CLOSED MONDAY-THURSDAY FROM 7AM TO 5PM. ON FRIDAYS HIGHWAY 38 WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY, HOWEVER, ONE-WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 7AM TO 5PM. HIGHWAY 38 WILL BE OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. THE CLOSURE AREA IS FROM MILL CREEK ROAD TO JENKS LAKE ROAD.



 BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 35 mins [1 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 37 mins [2 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS




CHAIN RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v9.2]

HWY 18 (Lucerne)      : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 18 (Arctic Circle): NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 18 (Arrowhead)  : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 38  : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 330: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 138: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 173: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 189: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS

FOR DETAILED CHAIN RESTRICTIONS CLICK HERE

R1=2WD Vehicles must have M+S Tires, must carry chains
R2=2WD Chains Required, 4WD must carry chains
R3=Chains required on ALL vehicles!





RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS AS OF: 10:00 AM

TODAY AT 10:00 AM (CRESTLINE )
TRAFFIC HAZARD on 25619 LO LN (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 25619 LO LN
Incident Weather: 67 degrees with 29% humidity. Winds WSW at 4 mph. Precip: Overcast Clouds - 


TODAY AT 10:00 AM (BIG BEAR )
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on HIGHWAY 38 / TEAL DR (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY HIGHWAY 38 / TEAL DR
Incident Weather: 63 degrees with 27% humidity. Winds W at 12 mph. Precip: Clear Sky - 


TODAY AT 09:20 AM (BIG BEAR LAKE )
TRAFFIC HAZARD on HIGHWAY 18 / HIGHWAY 38 (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / HIGHWAY 38
**ALERT** REPORTED BOULDER IN ROADWAY
Incident Weather: 60 degrees with 31% humidity. Winds SSW at 6 mph. Precip: Overcast Clouds - 


TODAY AT 09:20 AM (BIG BEAR LAKE )
TRAFFIC HAZARD on HIGHWAY 18 / ARTIC CIRCLE (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / ARTIC CIRCLE
**ALERT** REPORTED BOULDER IN ROADWAY
Incident Weather: 59 degrees with 31% humidity. Winds SSE at 1 mph. Precip: Overcast Clouds - 




DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 10:00 AM
(Data obtained from Caltrans database)
R1=2WD Vehicles must have M+S Tires, must carry chains
R2=2WD Chains Required, 4WD must carry chains
R3=Chains required on ALL vehicles!
(List below created by Socalmountains.com custom software)

NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS AT THIS TIME




CALTRANS ROAD WORK AS OF: 10:00 AM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS



UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-18 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Sierra Ave) to Big Bear City (Snubbing Post Grade Rd) (At the 6774 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to CORE DRILLING.
From Monday Mar 2 at 9am to Monday Mar 2 at 11am
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Cactus Rd) to Lucerne Valley (Richard St) (At the 6607 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to CORE DRILLING.
From Monday Mar 2 at 11am to Monday Mar 2 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (Waterman Ave) to San Bernardino (36th St) (At the 1220 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 8am to Monday Mar 2 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-330 in Skyforest from Skyforest (East Fork City Creek) to Running Springs (Live Oak Dr) (At the 2641 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 7am to Monday Mar 2 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Forest Falls from Forest Falls (Valley of The Falls Dr) to Mentone (Spruce Ave) (At the 4514 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 7am to Monday Mar 2 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Mill Creek Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) (At the 5757 foot level)
IMPACTS: CLOSED Full due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 7am to Monday Mar 2 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Mill Creek Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) (At the 5757 foot level)
IMPACTS: CLOSED Full due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 7am to Monday Mar 2 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Santa Ana River) (At the 6666 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Mar 2 at 7am to Monday Mar 2 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 10:00 AM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
MINUTES TO
CA-86 30 MIN
CA-177 71 MIN


Eastbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 EB [008.69] RUBIDOUX BLVD (6))
MINUTES TO
CA-74 22 MIN
I-10 29 MIN


Westbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 WB [004.94] PEDLEY (5))
MINUTES TO
LA CNTY 14 MIN


Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))
CA-243 24 MIN
CA-62 37 MIN


Westbound I-10 near LOMA LINDA (SBD 10 WB [027.50] 0.3 mi W/O MT VIEW (15))
I-15 19 MIN
Devore 17 MIN


Southbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 SB [018.20] 3 mi N/O Kenwood (19))
SR-91 33 MIN
CA-74 52 MIN


Eastbound I-210 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 210 EB [025.24] 1.0mi E/O WATERMAN (26))
MINUTES TO
Big Bear 66 MIN
I-10 8 MIN


Westbound I-210 near HIGHLAND (SBD 210 WB [030.22] FIFTH STR UC (27))
MINUTES TO
Big Bear 65 MIN
I-15 20 MIN


Eastbound SR-60 near ONTARIO (SBD 60 EB [007.91] ARCHIBALD UC (28))
MINUTES TO
SR-91 15 MIN
Devore 32 MIN






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SCM ALERT🚨
31 minute(s) ago
[CHP DISPATCH] TRAFFIC HAZARD
SR18 - Arctic Circle - Just west of Big Bear Dam
Large Boulder in Downbound lanes

SCM ALERT🚨
33 minute(s) ago
JustTag, there was also another medical aid (headache) a couple minutes after that one.... Our BFA firefighters are busy bees.....

Justtag
51 minute(s) ago
3 rounds of emergency vehicles have passed through BBC. I see a laceration hemorrhage event but my goodness that’s quite a response. Wonder if it’s something else.

CHECK-SIX
4 hour(s) ago
7
6-Planet Alignment on Feb 28, 2026: Best Time & Where to Look
A rare "planetary parade" featuring six planets—MercuryVenusSaturnJupiterUr anus, and Neptune—will be visible on Saturday evening, February 28, 2026, shortly after sunset. Look towards the western horizon to spot Mercury, Venus, and Saturn, with Jupiter higher in the sky. Venus and Jupiter will be the brightest, while binoculars are recommended for Uranus and Neptune.
EarthSky
EarthSky
+6
Key Details for Viewing:
Best Time: Approximately 30–60 minutes after sunset.
Location: Look low in the western sky for Mercury, Venus, and Saturn.
Visibility: Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn will be visible to the naked eye.

Tibia w6ajo
9 hour(s) ago
Thanks SCM ALERT !
Another trip around the Sun coming up.

SCM ALERT🚨
10 hour(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
Tibia w6ajo
skyebear
Sadie Girl
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
12 hour(s) ago
Sounds like a swatting incident with no real threat.

Karabeara
13 hour(s) ago
juju, arrowhead regional is in Colton. The hospital in lake arrowhead is mountains community.

valerstein
13 hour(s) ago
I hope it's just a false alarm and no injuries...

jujubean
14 hour(s) ago
Or Colton location?

jujubean
14 hour(s) ago
What on Earth? In Lake Arrowhead? Active Shooter and Bomb 💣 threat? At the hospital?

SCM ALERT🚨
14 hour(s) ago
ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN COLTON IS ON LOCKDOWN FOR ACTIVE SHOOTER AND BOMB THREAT -- AVOID TRANSPORTING PATIENTS THERE

jujubean
14 hour(s) ago
Jackie layed another egg today!! Making it two!! It’s so fun for 2 to see and be together!!! I know Sandy would love this so much!!

butterflyaway
15 hour(s) ago
70….wow! That just a few degrees below Texas!

⚡WX ALERT⚡
17 hour(s) ago
Last I checked, yes Doug!


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