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

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

Lat: 36.30162°NLon: 120.40109°WElev: 3563.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE New Idria CA

Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain.  Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 24. West 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.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 24. West 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.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE New Idria CA
 36.47°N 120.57°W (Elev. 2858 ft)
10:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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