Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIERCE (PIEC1)

Lat: 40.24611°NLon: 120.64222°WElev: 5811.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Antelope Lake CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Antelope Lake CA
 40.13°N 120.72°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
10am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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