Weather Briefing for Saturday, February 21, 2026
GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
..TODAY.…Mostly cloudy. Rain likely this morning. Patchy fog this morning. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest this afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..TONIGHT.…Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows around 30. West winds around 5 mph, increasing to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight.
..SUNDAY.…Mostly sunny and blustery. Much cooler with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
..SUNDAY NIGHT.…Mostly cloudy and blustery, cold with lows around 17. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
..MONDAY.…Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Blustery with highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 55 mph, decreasing to 45 mph in the afternoon.
..MONDAY NIGHT.…Partly cloudy and blustery, cold with lows around 15.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Strong gusty winds are expected behind a cold front Sunday into Monday across the entire area, with the strongest gusts likely over the highest peaks of the mountains. A Wind Advisory may be needed for the mountains.
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Published at 6.00am on Saturday, February 21, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins