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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 10:16 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Etna CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:53am until February 19, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:53am until February 19, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
then Heavy
Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow then
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between noon and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 7 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 28. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.