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

DENTEN CREEK (MWKC1)

Lat: 39.77948°NLon: 120.59449°WElev: 5149.0ft.

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 08:34 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Graeagle CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Graeagle CA
 39.83°N 120.67°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
10:50 am PST Feb 20, 2026
11am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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