Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

Lat: 38.39006°NLon: 120.6524°WElev: 2967.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 May 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW San Andreas CA

Fire Weather Watch May 16, 05:00am until May 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW San Andreas CA
 38.1°N 120.88°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:00 pm PDT May 14, 2026
2pm PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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