Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

Current conditions at

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

Lat: 36.36°NLon: 118.28833°WElev: 8937.0ft.

8°F

-13°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 07:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Lone Pine CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:12am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:12am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 9 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
then Sunny
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 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 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. 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 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.