Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

Lat: 38.77556°NLon: 119.90389°WElev: 6904.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 09:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson Pass CA
 38.74°N 119.97°W (Elev. 8842 ft)
9:17 am PST Feb 26, 2026
10am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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