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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

SOMES BAR (SMBC1)

Lat: 41.39007°NLon: 123.49267°WElev: 915.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 05:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Happy Camp CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 06:29am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 06:29am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow.  Steady temperature around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow.  High near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 1800 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Steady temperature around 33. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Happy Camp CA
 41.66°N 123.44°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
5:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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