Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 02:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.58°N 118.75°W (Elev. 6873 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
2am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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