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

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

Lat: 35.89831°NLon: 120.43329°WElev: 1525.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Parkfield CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:44am until February 18, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:44am until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Areas of frost between 10pm and 2am. Low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 45. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southwest 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Areas of frost between 10pm and 2am. Low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 45. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southwest 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Parkfield CA
 35.88°N 120.27°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
8:55 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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