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

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NW 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:45 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:02pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:02pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.