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

PINEHURST (PHRC1)

Lat: 36.69733°NLon: 119.0187°WElev: 4066.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 08:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Squaw Valley CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6100 feet. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain and snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 33 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as 25. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 33 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as 25. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 17 to 23 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Squaw Valley CA
 36.73°N 118.99°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
9pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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