Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-28 Crystal Bay (CRLNV)

Lat: 39.23022°NLon: 120.00341°WElev: 6422.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 05:36 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 9400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 9400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Kings Beach CA
 39.23°N 120°W (Elev. 6421 ft)
1:16 am PST Feb 21, 2026
5am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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