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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BARON (RWBC1)

Lat: 38.85445°NLon: 120.02428°WElev: 6336.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 11:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Echo Summit CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Echo Summit CA
 38.88°N 120.06°W (Elev. 6509 ft)
1:39 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
11pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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