Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW8163 Hume (E8163)

Lat: 36.78783°NLon: 118.91317°WElev: 5213.94ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 02:24 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Squaw Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Squaw Valley CA
 36.88°N 118.91°W (Elev. 5965 ft)
1:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
2pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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