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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

TPZ1261Park Ranch (LIB05)

Lat: 38.6412°NLon: 119.52023°WElev: 5047.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 05:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Monitor Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:24pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:24pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 9. 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 less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 9. 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 less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. 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 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monitor Pass CA
 38.68°N 119.61°W (Elev. 8635 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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