Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 09:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE New Idria CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 57 by 9am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 57 by 9am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE New Idria CA
 36.37°N 120.64°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
1:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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