089  
FPUS56 KSTO 181500  
ZFPSTO  
 
INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ZONE FORECASTS FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION  
ARE FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THURSDAY.  
 
CAZ013-190000-  
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHASTA DAM  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 25 TO 40 HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS...36 TO 44 LOWER ELEVATIONS. LITTLE OR NO SNOW  
ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 2 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
SNOW LEVEL 1500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PREVAILING WEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN  
HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 19 TO 33 HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS...28 TO 35 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO  
2 INCHES LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 7 TO 13 INCHES HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
HEAVY SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS 30 TO 45 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...41 TO  
49 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 4 INCHES LOWER  
ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 4 TO 10 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL  
2000 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS 10 TO  
22 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...18 TO 25 LOWER ELEVATIONS. LITTLE OR NO  
SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 1500 FEET. PREVAILING WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 27 TO 41 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...38 TO 46 LOWER  
ELEVATIONS. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 21 TO 36.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. NOT AS  
COOL. HIGHS 32 TO 47.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. MODERATE SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. LOWS 27 TO 42.    
SUNDAY
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. NOT AS COOL. HEAVY SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. HIGHS 36 TO 51.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
RAIN. LOWS 32 TO 46. HIGHS 38 TO 53.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. MODERATE SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. LOWS 30 TO 44. HIGHS 37 TO 52.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
SHASTA DAM 42 33 46 / 60 90 100  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ014-190000-  
BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BURNEY  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 27 TO 36.  
PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 23.  
PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SNOW. HIGHS 28 TO 38. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO  
3 INCHES LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 2 TO 6 INCHES HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS 8 TO 17.  
LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH  
HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREVAILING WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 31 TO 39. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
13 TO 21.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 44.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 23 TO 30.    
SUNDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW. MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE.  
HIGHS 39 TO 48.    
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW. MODERATE SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. LOWS 27 TO 39. HIGHS 40 TO 50.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE.  
HIGHS 39 TO 48.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
BURNEY 32 19 35 / 60 90 100  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ015-190000-  
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REDDING AND RED BLUFF  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 42 TO 48. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 31 TO 36.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 47. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH  
LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT NO SNOW ACCUMULATION HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. COLDER. LOWS 20 TO 28. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS  
29 TO 35.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 48.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 36 TO 44.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 54. LOWS 38 TO  
48.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 57.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
REDDING 46 31 49 / 50 90 100  
RED BLUFF 46 35 48 / 30 80 90  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ016-190000-  
CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHICO, OROVILLE, AND MARYSVILLE/YUBA CITY  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS 44 TO 50. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 33 TO 39.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 43 TO 49. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. COLDER. LOWS 26 TO 32. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 47. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS  
AROUND 34.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 47 TO 53.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO 46.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 56. LOWS 41 TO  
51.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 58.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
CHICO 46 37 46 / 30 90 90  
OROVILLE 46 36 45 / 40 90 90  
MARYSVILLE/YUBA CITY 48 38 46 / 30 80 90  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ017-190000-  
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 44 TO 50. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 37.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 44 TO 49. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. COLDER. LOWS 27 TO 33. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 51. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 34.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
49 TO 56.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS  
AROUND 44.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN, BREEZY. HIGHS 54 TO 60. LOWS  
44 TO 50.    
MONDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS 55 TO 60.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 49. HIGHS AROUND  
59.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
SACRAMENTO 48 38 47 / 40 80 90  
SAC EXEC AIRPORT 48 38 47 / 40 80 90  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ018-190000-  
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD/SUISUN  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN LATE IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 49. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 39. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 49. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS AROUND 31. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 46 TO 51. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 36.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
AROUND 54.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS  
AROUND 45.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
RAIN, BREEZY. HIGHS 56 TO 61. LOWS  
45 TO 52.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
FAIRFIELD/SUISUN 50 37 49 / 40 90 90  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ019-190000-  
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STOCKTON AND MODESTO  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 43 TO 49. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 41.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS 41 TO 49. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS 29 TO 35. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 52. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32 TO 37.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 51 TO 56.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 42 TO  
47.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
RAIN, BREEZY. HIGHS 55 TO 63. LOWS  
42 TO 52.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
STOCKTON 49 38 48 / 40 80 90  
MODESTO 48 41 48 / 50 80 100  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ063-190000-  
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO WESTERN COLUSA COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ALDER SPRINGS  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 25 TO  
40 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...39 TO 45 LOWER ELEVATIONS. LITTLE OR NO  
SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PREVAILING  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
20 TO 35. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH LOWER ELEVATIONS...  
EXCEPT 2 TO 8 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET.  
PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND  
SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 26 TO 41 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...  
42 TO 48 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES LOWER  
ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 3 TO 9 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL  
2000 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 40 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS 15 TO 30. PREVAILING  
WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 26 TO 40 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...39 TO 45 LOWER  
ELEVATIONS. PREVAILING WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW. LOWS 23 TO 36.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. NOT AS  
COOL. HIGHS 33 TO 48.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
POSSIBLE. LOWS 30 TO 44.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. MODERATE SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. HIGHS 39 TO 54. LOWS 33 TO 48.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
POSSIBLE. HIGHS 39 TO 54.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
ALDER SPRINGS 36 26 36 / 40 80 90  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ066-190000-  
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARADISE  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 33 TO 44. LITTLE OR NO  
SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PREVAILING  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 28 TO 36. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO  
1 INCH LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 1 TO 7 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND  
SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 35 TO 47. SNOW ACCUMULATION  
2 TO 4 INCHES LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 INCHES HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS 20 TO  
32. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO  
1 INCH HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 1500 FEET. PREVAILING  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 38 TO 46. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 26 TO 36.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS  
42 TO 50.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS 47 TO 55.   
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. LOWS 39 TO 51. HIGHS  
48 TO 56.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS 48 TO 56.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
PARADISE 40 33 41 / 50 90 100  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ067-190000-  
MOTHERLODE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRASS VALLEY AND JACKSON  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS 34 TO 44. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...  
UP TO 2 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET.  
PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 28 TO 36. LITTLE OR NO SNOW  
ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO 3 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
SNOW LEVEL 2500 FEET. PREVAILING SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 43. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES LOWER ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 3 TO  
9 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET. PREVAILING  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 23 TO  
31. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION LOWER ELEVATIONS...UP TO  
2 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVEL 2000 FEET. PREVAILING  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 39 TO 49. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 34.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. NOT AS  
COOL. HIGHS 45 TO 55.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 36 TO  
44.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS 47 TO 59. LOWS 36 TO 50.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. LOWS 41 TO 49.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS 49 TO 59.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
GRASS VALLEY 37 29 37 / 70 90 100  
JACKSON 42 33 41 / 70 80 100  
 

 
=  
 
CAZ068-190000-  
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHESTER AND QUINCY  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS 17 TO 32 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...24 TO 36 LOWER ELEVATIONS.  
PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN HEAVY SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 14 TO 29. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO  
9 INCHES. PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
THURSDAY...HEAVY SNOW. HIGHS 19 TO 34 HIGHER ELEVATIONS
 
26 TO  
38 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 13 INCHES.  
PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS 9 TO 24. PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 25 TO  
40. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 12 TO  
27.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD.  
HIGHS 29 TO 44.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. MODERATE  
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. LOWS 23 TO 38.    
SUNDAY
 
HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. NOT AS COOL. HEAVY SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. HIGHS 33 TO 48.    
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. LOWS 27 TO 42. HIGHS 33 TO 48.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
QUINCY 35 22 36 / 70 90 100  
CHESTER 32 14 34 / 60 90 100  
 

 
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CAZ069-190000-  
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BLUE CANYON  
700 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TODAY
 
A CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN SNOW LIKELY  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 15 TO 30 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...28 TO  
36 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES LOWER  
ELEVATIONS...EXCEPT 1 TO 6 INCHES HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PREVAILING  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH...EXCEPT  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH OVER RIDGES.    
TONIGHT
 
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN HEAVY SNOW LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 10 TO 25 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...23 TO 31 LOWER  
ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 8 INCHES. PREVAILING SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 25 MPH OVER RIDGES.    
THURSDAY...HEAVY SNOW. HIGHS 18 TO 33 HIGHER ELEVATIONS
 
30 TO  
38 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES.  
PREVAILING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH...  
EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 10 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH OVER  
RIDGES.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS 4 TO  
19 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...17 TO 27 LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING. OVER RIDGES...  
PREVAILING SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD. HIGHS 22 TO  
37 HIGHER ELEVATIONS...33 TO 43 LOWER ELEVATIONS. PREVAILING  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS  
12 TO 27.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS  
COOL. HIGHS 32 TO 47.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 23 TO 38.    
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
RAIN AND HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. HIGHS 35 TO 50. LOWS 26 TO 41.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
BLUE CANYON 28 24 30 / 90 90 100  
 

 
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