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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow and Possible Blizzard Conditions in the Central Rockies and Upper Midwest

Strong winds and dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) today and a possible wildfire outbreak across portions of southeastern New Mexico into northwest Texas, the Texas Panhandle, and western Oklahoma. Widespread heavy snow with possible blizzard conditions is forecast tonight through Wednesday from the central Rockies and Plains into the Upper Midwest states. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.58°N 118.75°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am PDT Mar 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 18, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2025
 
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