Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARIPOSA (MPOC1)

Lat: 37.50403°NLon: 119.98679°WElev: 2231.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 10:07 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Mariposa CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 25. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 2700 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 25. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Mariposa CA
 37.67°N 119.86°W (Elev. 2533 ft)
9:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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