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

BEN LOMOND (BNDC1)

Lat: 37.13094°NLon: 122.17261°WElev: 2598.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Boulder Creek CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of rain.  High near 52. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of rain. High near 52. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Boulder Creek CA
 37.14°N 122.13°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:31 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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