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

Montague Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY)

Lat: 41.77375°NLon: 122.46817°WElev: 2644.0ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 09:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Yreka CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:55am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:55am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am.  Low around 26. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Yreka CA
 41.86°N 122.75°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
9:42 am PST Feb 18, 2026
9am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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