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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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 07:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • 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. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    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

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, 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. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
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.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. 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)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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