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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345°NLon: 118.26108°WElev: 8114.0ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SW 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Feb 08:52 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Weldon CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:14pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:14pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. 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 14. Wind chill values as low as 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.