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

San Jose / Reid / Hillv (KRHV)

Lat: 37.33333°NLon: 121.81667°WElev: 135.0ft.

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mount Hamilton CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:27pm until February 18, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:27pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 44. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Steady temperature around 38. Light south wind becoming south southeast 12 to 17 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost before 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. High near 44. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 38. Light south wind becoming south southeast 12 to 17 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Patchy frost before 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mount Hamilton CA
 37.34°N 121.7°W (Elev. 1965 ft)
10:52 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
11pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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