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

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °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: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 9200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. 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)
10:50 am PST Feb 20, 2026
12pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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