Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWENS CAMP (OWNC1)

Lat: 38.73582°NLon: 120.24158°WElev: 5240.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Apr 05:02 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Echo Summit CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Echo Summit CA
 38.83°N 120.11°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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