Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Apr 07:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.49°N 118.76°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
7am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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