Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Virginia Lakes (SE089)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA
 38.07°N 119.27°W (Elev. 11194 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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