Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOLLISTER (HSEC1)

Lat: 36.8422°NLon: 121.36216°WElev: 404.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 07:13 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hollister CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Areas of fog after 5am. Low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Widespread fog between 7am and 9am. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and Fog
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Patchy
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread fog, mainly before 7am. Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    and Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am. Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Areas of fog after 5am. Low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Widespread fog between 7am and 9am. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Widespread fog, mainly before 7am. Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Hollister CA
 36.84°N 121.4°W (Elev. 285 ft)
2:29 am PST Feb 18, 2026
7am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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