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

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 09:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Etna CA

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 10:00pm until February 22, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southeast wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 47 to 49 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 38 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 36. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southeast wind 40 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 47 to 49 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Windy, with a south wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 38 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Etna CA
 41.36°N 122.96°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
9:51 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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