Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Flat Lake Overlook (PG953)

Lat: 36.86341°NLon: 119.24789°WElev: 2151.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Aug 07:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNE Squaw Valley CA
 36.97°N 119.05°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
6:56 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
7am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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