Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:58am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 08:58am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chalfant CA
 37.54°N 118.38°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
3:09 am PST Feb 17, 2026
8am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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