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

PANOCHE ROAD (PCEC1)

Lat: 36.72714°NLon: 120.76587°WElev: 2055.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Panoche CA

Wind Advisory February 18, 12:54am until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 18, 12:54am until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 46. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 46. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Panoche CA
 36.72°N 120.86°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
11:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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