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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

PANOCHE ROAD (PCEC1)

Lat: 36.72714° N Lon: 120.76587° W Elev: 2055.0 ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	WSW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	18 Feb 09:27 AM PST

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Detailed forecast for

West Side Mountains north of 198

Today

Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain and snow early in the morning, then chance of rain and snow late in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 42 to 48. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tonight

Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain with snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Lows 33 to 39. South winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Thursday

Breezy. Rain in the morning. Total snow accumulation up to 8 inches. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.

Friday Night And Saturday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.

Sunday Night Through Tuesday

Rain likely. Lows around 50. Highs around 60. Chance of rain 70 percent.