Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

KF6YUA Sebastopol (AR323)

Lat: 38.38033°NLon: 122.82367°WElev: 235.3ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:39 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Occidental CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 39. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 39. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Occidental CA
 38.35°N 122.93°W (Elev. 374 ft)
12:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
12pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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