Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Parkfield CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:37pm 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, 09:37pm until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then snow after 10pm.  Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 27 to 32 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then snow after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Parkfield CA
 35.97°N 120.43°W (Elev. 3488 ft)
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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