Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-13 Jawbone Cyn (AU205)

Lat: 35.30133°NLon: 118.00133°WElev: 2153.71ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW California City CA

Wind Advisory February 17, 09:15pm until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 17, 09:15pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 2am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 20. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW California City CA
 35.29°N 118.09°W (Elev. 3806 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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