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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Parkfield CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:38pm until February 18, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:38pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly after 3am.  Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly after 3am. Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Parkfield CA
 35.9°N 120.3°W (Elev. 2723 ft)
2:31 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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