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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 07:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 04:00am until February 21, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 19, 08:15pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Winter Storm Warning February 19, 08:15pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -13. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 1. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -13. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 1. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.31°N 118.45°W (Elev. 10344 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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