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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portola - Gulling Street (CQ236)

Lat: 39.81336°NLon: 120.47069°WElev: 4895.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Portola CA

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portola CA
 39.81°N 120.46°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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