Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:04 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:33am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 10:33am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.