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

TUNNEL NEAR CATAGO 15W TUN (TUNC1)

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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Feb 06:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Lone Pine CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:27pm until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:27pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 6 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.