Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 02:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.56°N 118.69°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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