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 >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Feb 15, 2026 at 6:32:20 pm PST

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💨 Wind Advisory for Monterey & San Benito Counties Strong southerly winds are expected Monday, with sustained speeds of 25–35 mph and gusts up to 50 mph. Higher elevations above 2,000 feet could see gusts up to 60 mph. 🗓 Timing: 8 AM to 8 PM Monday Impacts & Safety: • Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around • Some tree damage is possible • Difficult driving conditions, especially for high-profile vehicles • Isolated power outages may occur Use caution if traveling and secure loose outdoor items ahead of the strongest winds.

❄️ Winter Weather Advisory for Higher Elevations Snow is expected to accumulate above 3,000 feet in the Santa Lucia Mountains and the mountains of San Benito County. Total snow accumulations of 5–10 inches are forecast, with the highest peaks potentially receiving up to 18 inches. 🗓 Timing: 4 PM Monday through 4 PM Wednesday Impacts & Safety: • Slick, snow-covered roads and hiking trails • Heavier snow showers may reduce visibility • Downed trees and isolated power outages possible If traveling through higher elevations, be prepared for winter driving conditions and rapidly changing visibility.

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

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