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 >

Current conditions at

TPZ1261-Walker (LIB06)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Walker CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01am until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01am until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Walker CA
 38.42°N 119.52°W (Elev. 8780 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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