Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 11:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.56°N 118.69°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
9:16 am PST Mar 1, 2026
11am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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