Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Parkfield CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:35pm until February 18, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:35pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 46. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 46. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Parkfield CA
 35.91°N 120.53°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
12:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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