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Pacific Storm; Plains Temperature Records; Critical Fire Weather

A Pacific storm could bring areas of heavy snow and gusty winds from Wyoming into Minnesota Tuesday night into Wednesday. Ahead of this, temperatures in the central and northern Plains Tuesday will threaten two dozen or more high temperatures records. Dry, gusty winds are supporting critical fire weather for portions of the southern High Plains and southern Rockies Tuesday through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

K6IXA-3 Buck Rock (AU523)

Lat: 36.7355°NLon: 118.85933°WElev: 8432ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Mar 08:51 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning March 9, 04:00pm until March 10, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 22 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 32 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: 21 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 27 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 18 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Likely

    High: 27 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 21 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Lodgepole CA
 36.7°N 118.87°W (Elev. 7382 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 pm PST Mar 8, 2021
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Mar 8, 2021-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2021
 
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