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 SE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:21pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:21pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 2 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Temperature rising to near 7 by 11am, then falling to around -1 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 2 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Temperature rising to near 7 by 11am, then falling to around -1 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.39°N 118.8°W (Elev. 11955 ft)
11:57 am PST Feb 18, 2026
12pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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