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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

Lat: 38.53392°NLon: 119.50416°WElev: 5484.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 09:22pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 09:22pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA
 38.42°N 119.66°W (Elev. 8179 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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