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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Walker CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:27pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:27pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 6. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 6. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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 0. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Very windy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Walker CA
 38.5°N 119.57°W (Elev. 8766 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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