Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 5pm. High near 35. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 5pm. High near 35. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Chalfant CA
 37.5°N 118.68°W (Elev. 11312 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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