Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 12:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.49°N 118.71°W (Elev. 10049 ft)
12:27 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
12pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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