Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ELIZABETH (MOUC1)

Lat: 38.06293°NLon: 120.24725°WElev: 4942.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 05:02 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sonora CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sonora CA
 37.98°N 120.36°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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