Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

Lat: 38.69044°NLon: 119.77497°WElev: 5501.0ft.

NA

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 06:48 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Markleeville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Markleeville CA
 38.66°N 119.87°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
7am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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