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 >

Current conditions at

BLUE DOOR (BDOC1)

Lat: 41.05408°NLon: 120.33753°WElev: 5927.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:59 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madeline CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:27am until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:27am until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm.  High near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm. High near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Madeline CA
 41.06°N 120.48°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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