Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	WNW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Feb 06:45 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Carson Pass CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:58pm until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:58pm until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 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 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.