Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075° N Lon: 121.14728° W Elev: 1322.0 ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:37 AM PST
Detailed forecast for

Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County Including Pinnacles National Park

Rest Of Today
Breezy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce small hail late in the morning. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Breezy. A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of rain. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 55 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Breezy. Rain in the morning. Snow. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce small hail in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Breezy. Showers, snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and snow after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce small hail in the evening. Snow may be heavy at times in the evening. Moderate snow accumulations. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows in the upper 20s to lower 40s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph...becoming west 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Light snow accumulations. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 50s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain and a slight chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s to upper 30s.
Friday
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Lows in the upper 20s to lower 40s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 60s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the 30s to 40s.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the 50s to lower 60s.



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