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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

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

8°F

-13°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:30 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA

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

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:15am until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:15am until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: -3 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.

Sunday

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.