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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

Lat: 38.07717°NLon: 119.19795°WElev: 8822.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Conway Summit CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:58pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:58pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Conway Summit CA
 38.03°N 119.23°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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