CAZ220-267-200000-
Southern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Toulumne-Calaveras Unit-
Northern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Nevada-Yuba-Placer-Amador and Eldorado Units-
123 PM PST Wed Feb 18 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Rain and snow likely in the evening, then
  rain and snow after midnight. Snow level 2500 feet.
* Min Temperature........30-35.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........95-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds 9 to 15 mph with local gusts
    up to 25 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds 9 to 15 mph.
* CWR....................50 percent.
* Mixing Height..........800 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......8 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather............At lower elevations, rain and snow in the
  morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. At higher
  elevations, snow...heavy at times and rain in the morning, then a
  chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level 2000 feet in
  the morning.
* Max Temperature........40-45 lower elevations...except 35-40
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........81-87 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 10 to 16 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 10 to 16 mph.
* CWR....................80 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2100 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......8 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy early in the evening then
  becoming partly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain and
  snow early in the evening. At higher elevations, a chance of rain
  and snow in the evening.
* Min Temperature........25-30.
* Max Humidity...........82-97 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds 5 to 11 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds 4 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........600 ft AGL.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming
  mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........45-50 lower elevations...except 40-45
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........58-73 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 7 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds up to 7 mph shifting to the
    southwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........3800 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.

CAZ268-200000-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
123 PM PST Wed Feb 18 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............A chance of snow in the evening, then
  snow...heavy at times after midnight.
* Min Temperature........18-26 lower elevations...except 14-21
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity...........86-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 15 to 21 mph with local gusts up
    to 35 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 15 to 21 mph with local gusts up
    to 35 mph.
* CWR....................50 percent.
* Mixing Height..........900 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......7 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Snow...heavy at times in the morning, then
  a chance of snow in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........30-35 lower elevations...except 24-30
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........65-80 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 15 to 21 mph with local
    gusts up to 35 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 15 to 21 mph with local
    gusts up to 35 mph.
* CWR....................70 percent.
* Mixing Height..........2300 ft AGL.
* Chance of thunder......7 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy early in the evening then
  clearing. A chance of snow in the evening. A slight chance of
  snow early in the morning.
* Min Temperature........10-20.
* Max Humidity...........74-89 percent...except 85-100 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph with local gusts
    up to 25 mph shifting to the east up to 7 mph after midnight.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds 7 to 13 mph. Local gusts up to 30
    mph in the evening.
* Mixing Height..........400 ft AGL.
* CWR....................10 percent.
* Chance of thunder......1 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming
  mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow.
* Max Temperature........32-37 lower elevations...except 26-32
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........63-78 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3100 ft AGL.
* CWR....................0 percent.
* Chance of thunder......0 percent.