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.

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 15 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:30 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Conway Summit CA

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

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:36am until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:36am until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: -2 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind around 35 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. 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 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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 4.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy.