Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. 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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 02:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 02:28pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 02:28pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 5. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. High near 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.56°N 118.69°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
2pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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