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

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 09:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • 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 15. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
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 15. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
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 47.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.56°N 118.75°W (Elev. 8028 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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