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

SCE Canebrake Creek (SE100)

Lat: 35.70575°NLon: 118.18004°WElev: 2910.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Weldon CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:04pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:04pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 6. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 6. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Weldon CA
 35.74°N 118.27°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
5:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
6pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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