Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 15, 10:00 PM PST until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)

Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Washington's Birthday
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Washington's Birthday

Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 26 by 11am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 1. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 27 to 33 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.