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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 03:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Etna CA

Winter Storm Watch February 21, 10:00pm until February 23, 04:00am
Cold Weather Advisory until February 20, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 20, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 1am, then rain and snow.  Low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 6500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Etna CA
 41.46°N 123.17°W (Elev. 6457 ft)
3:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
4am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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