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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

PILOT HILL (PLTC1)

Lat: 38.83168°NLon: 121.0092°WElev: 1249.0ft.

NA

98°F

37°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 31 Jul 05:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Auburn CASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 3am and 4am. Clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 3am and 4am. Clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Auburn CASimilar City Names
 38.9°N 121.02°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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