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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

HAWKEYE (HWKC1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Mercuryville CA

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 36. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 36. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Mercuryville CA
 38.7°N 122.86°W (Elev. 295 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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