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

KAISER POINT NEAR LAKESHORE 4ENE (KSP) (KSPC1)

Lat: 37.29833°NLon: 119.10333°WElev: 9129.0ft.

NA

14°F

-10°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:37pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:37pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southeast wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.34°N 118.99°W (Elev. 7572 ft)
11:57 am PST Feb 18, 2026
12pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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