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Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the West; Refreshingly Cooler Further East

Extreme heat will continue across the Pacific Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, low relative humidity, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather into Tuesday. A refreshingly cool air mass has settled into much of the eastern two-thirds of the Rockies through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Mountain (PG681)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 11:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Squaw Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: 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

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. 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 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Squaw Valley CA
 36.8°N 119.29°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
Last Update:
10:57 am PDT Aug 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Aug 25, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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