Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

Lat: 36.1402°NLon: 118.6159°WElev: 4836.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 08:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Porterville CA

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 45 by 10am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 30. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Temperature rising to near 45 by 10am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 30. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.13°N 118.72°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
10:57 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
11pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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