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

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

Lat: 36.1402°NLon: 118.6159°WElev: 4836.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 11:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.17°N 118.59°W (Elev. 7782 ft)
10:56 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
11pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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