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 >

Current conditions at

ARROYO SECO (ASRC1)

Lat: 36.23548°NLon: 121.47988°WElev: 879.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 04:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Arroyo Seco CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:24am until February 18, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning until February 18, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:24am until February 18, 04:00pm
    Extreme Cold Warning until February 18, 09:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 9am. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow showers. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. High near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Low around 30. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 9am. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow showers. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. High near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Arroyo Seco CA
 36.32°N 121.56°W (Elev. 4003 ft)
2:29 am PST Feb 18, 2026
4am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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