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

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

Lat: 35.66583°NLon: 118.05694°WElev: 5572.0ft.

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed W 26 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Weldon CA

Wind Advisory February 18, 03:16am until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 18, 03:16am until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 8. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 10pm. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 8. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 10pm. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Weldon CA
 35.69°N 117.98°W (Elev. 6572 ft)
2:57 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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