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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EEL RIVER (MNF) (EELC1)

Lat: 39.82497°NLon: 123.08431°WElev: 1500.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 12:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Covelo CA

Freeze Warning April 23, 02:00am until April 23, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Covelo CA
 39.85°N 122.96°W (Elev. 5925 ft)
Last Update:
9:43 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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