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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

TAH7300-DL Bliss (LIB02)

Lat: 38.97561°NLon: 120.10027°WElev: 6827.0ft.

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 05:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Echo Summit CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:41pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:41pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 28 to 34 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 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 19. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Very windy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Very windy.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Echo Summit CA
 38.89°N 120.15°W (Elev. 9518 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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