Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARKLEEVILLE (MKEC1)

Lat: 38.69044°NLon: 119.77497°WElev: 5501.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 05:48 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Markleeville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Markleeville CA
 38.63°N 119.74°W (Elev. 7031 ft)
4:21 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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