Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

NORTH FORK (NFRC1)

Lat: 37.23307°NLon: 119.50585°WElev: 2721.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Oakhurst CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:59am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:59am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
Oakhurst CA
 37.33°N 119.67°W (Elev. 2326 ft)
6:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
7am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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