Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Ione CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Ione CA
 38.29°N 120.87°W (Elev. 591 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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