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

SJSU - Mount Diablo Summit Museum Rooftop (SJS02)

Lat: 37.881699°NLon: 121.914173°WElev: 3904.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Clayton CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 2pm, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4am.  Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 9am. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 2pm, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4am. Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 9am. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Clayton CA
 37.87°N 121.92°W (Elev. 2818 ft)
12:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
1pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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