Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Mountain (PG681)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Aug 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Squaw Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Squaw Valley CA
 36.74°N 119.25°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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