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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW 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: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 37. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 37. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mercuryville CA
 38.77°N 122.85°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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