Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

LAKE MCCLURE AT EXCHEQUER DAM NEAR SNELLING 10ENE (EXC) (EXQC1)

Lat: 37.585°NLon: 120.26722°WElev: 877.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Groveland CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 43. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 2400 feet. Low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 2600 feet. High near 41. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 43. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 2400 feet. Low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 2600 feet. High near 41. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Groveland CA
 37.72°N 120.3°W (Elev. 1476 ft)
6:57 am PST Feb 17, 2026
7am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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