Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 03:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Chalfant CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Chalfant CA
 37.5°N 118.65°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
4pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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