Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

WRC AT HOPE VALLEY NEAR WOODFORDS 4W (HVSC1)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Markleeville CA

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Markleeville CA
 38.78°N 119.84°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
12am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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