Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MOUNT ZION (MTZC1)

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

NA

97°F

36°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Aug 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Jackson CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 88 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Jackson CA
 38.49°N 120.55°W (Elev. 3425 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database