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 86%
Wind Speed N 17 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE California City CA

Wind Advisory February 17, 10:34pm until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 17, 10:34pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 2300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 2300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE California City CA
 35.36°N 117.91°W (Elev. 1978 ft)
9:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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