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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

HAWKEYE (HWKC1)

Lat: 38.73509°NLon: 122.83706°WElev: 2024.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Calistoga CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 35. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. High near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 35. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. High near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Calistoga CA
 38.66°N 122.53°W (Elev. 1850 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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