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

Concord, Buchanan Field (KCCR)

Lat: 37.99167°NLon: 122.05194°WElev: 23.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Walnut Creek CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 42. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 50. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 42. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 50. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut Creek CA
 37.92°N 122.05°W (Elev. 197 ft)
2:29 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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