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

WALKER PASS (ONYC1)

Lat: 35.66583°NLon: 118.05694°WElev: 5572.0ft.

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed NE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 01 Aug 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Weldon CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Weldon CA
 35.73°N 118.04°W (Elev. 4810 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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