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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 19, 04:00 AM PST until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.84333°NLon: 118.47853°WElev: 5450.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.