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.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mount Hamilton CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:46pm 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, 08:46pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 30. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 39. South southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. South southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mount Hamilton CA
 37.43°N 121.69°W (Elev. 3619 ft)
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
8pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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