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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Feb 08:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Chalfant CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °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 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. 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 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Chalfant CA
 37.5°N 118.65°W (Elev. 7690 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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