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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

ISABELLA WEATHER STATION NEAR LAKE ISABELLA (ISLC1)

Lat: 35.64583°NLon: 118.47722°WElev: 2680.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 26.86 in (909.58 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Lake Isabella CA

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Steady temperature around 45. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Steady temperature around 45. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Lake Isabella CA
 35.68°N 118.39°W (Elev. 2759 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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