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

CASA VIEJA MEADOWS NEAR OLANCHA 15WSW CSV (CVMC1)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 118.26806°WElev: 8349.0ft.

-22°F

-30°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:12pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:12pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 14 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers before 1am, then snow, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 27 to 33 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.