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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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 01:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Markleeville CA
 38.75°N 119.89°W (Elev. 8304 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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