Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Mountain (PG681)

Lat: 36.74639°NLon: 119.28009°WElev: 3388.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Aug 04:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Squaw Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Squaw Valley CA
 36.7°N 119.21°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
4:56 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
5am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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