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 >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Mammoth Lakes CA

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

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.78°N 118.77°W (Elev. 10007 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
10am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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