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

MIDDLE PEAK (MDEC1)

Lat: 37.92778°NLon: 122.58722°WElev: 2339.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kentfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 9pm.  Steady temperature around 42. West wind 11 to 17 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 9pm. Steady temperature around 42. West wind 11 to 17 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kentfield CA
 37.92°N 122.59°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
2:31 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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