Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5868 Mammoth Lakes (D5868)

Lat: 37.625°NLon: 118.98°WElev: 7973.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 06:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mammoth Lakes CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:54pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:54pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Mammoth Lakes CA
 37.61°N 118.99°W (Elev. 9137 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
6pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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