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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

Bridgeport Valley (CBVA)

Lat: 38.22306°NLon: 119.25222°WElev: 6495.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Leavitt Meadows CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:56pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:56pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 24 to 30 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around -5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Very windy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Leavitt Meadows CA
 38.15°N 119.49°W (Elev. 9829 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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