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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WSW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Panoche CA

Wind Advisory February 17, 11:42pm until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 17, 11:42pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain and snow.  Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 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 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 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 50. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 55. West southwest wind 10 to 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:
13 Miles NNW Panoche CA
 36.78°N 120.93°W (Elev. 2887 ft)
10:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
11pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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